CNA Van Driver: Patient Transport & Care

The Blossoms; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

The Blossoms is seeking a driver/transport assistant to operate a motor vehicle safely and efficiently, with extensive interaction with patients and residents of a nursing home facility. You will help ambulatory and non-ambulatory individuals enter and exit the vehicle, ensure proper seating, and secure walkers or wheelchairs.

You will also record trip details, mileage, and times, and perform basic preventive maintenance while reporting any service needs to supervision.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
• Ability to lift, maneuver, and support up to 80 pounds.
• Basic knowledge of loading, securing, and unloading passengers.
• Ability to locate geographic locations and follow directions.
• Good record-keeping and ability to follow written/oral instructions.
• Six to 12 months of work experience operating a motor vehicle is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate the assigned motor vehicle safely and efficiently.
• Extensive contact with patients/residents of a nursing home facility.
• Assist ambulatory and non-ambulatory individuals entering and exiting the vehicle.
• Ensure passengers are seated safely inside the motor vehicle.
• Secure residents’ mobility devices such as walkers and wheelchairs.
• Keep a record of each bus trip and the residents who attended.
• Document the mileage and time for each bus trip.
• Perform preventive maintenance functions and notify supervision of needs.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Passenger loading/unloading

Vehicle maintenance basics

Lift up to 80 pounds

Geographic locating

Record keeping

Job description

The Blossoms is seeking a driver/transport assistant to operate a motor vehicle safely and efficiently, with extensive interaction with patients and residents of a nursing home facility. You will help ambulatory and non-ambulatory individuals enter and exit the vehicle, ensure proper seating, and secure walkers or wheelchairs.

You will also record trip details, mileage, and times, and perform basic preventive maintenance while reporting any service needs to supervision.