CNA Transportation Aide: Safe Patient Transport & Care

PruittHealth; North Augusta (SC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

PruittHealth Coastal Central is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant - Transportation Aide to safely transport patients to medical appointments, therapies, and activities. You will assist patients entering and exiting vehicles and provide CNA support with ADLs and ambulation as needed.

In this role you will maintain transportation logs, uphold cleanliness and safety of transport vehicles, and coordinate with nursing and administrative teams to ensure timely, compassionate service.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• CPR certification (or ability to obtain upon hire) required.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport patients and residents to medical appointments, treatments, and approved outings.
• Assist individuals entering and exiting vehicles using proper lifting, transfer, and mobility techniques.
• Deliver hands-on CNA support including ADLs, personal care, and ambulation as needed.
• Maintain a positive, welcoming, and caring environment during all transport interactions.
• Complete transportation logs, mileage documentation, and schedules accurately and on time.
• Uphold the highest standards of cleanliness and safety for all transport vehicles.
• Demonstrate adherence to infection control, safety regulations, and PruittHealth policies.
• Partner closely with nursing and administrative teams to coordinate smooth transport operations.

Skills

Communication skills

Patient transportation

Mobility assistance

Education

High School diploma or GED

CPR certification

Tools

Wheelchair lifts

Mobility devices

Job description

PruittHealth Coastal Central is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant - Transportation Aide to safely transport patients to medical appointments, therapies, and activities. You will assist patients entering and exiting vehicles and provide CNA support with ADLs and ambulation as needed.

In this role you will maintain transportation logs, uphold cleanliness and safety of transport vehicles, and coordinate with nursing and administrative teams to ensure timely, compassionate service.