Compassionate CNA Transportation Aide for Patient Mobility

PruittHealth Hospitals and Health Care; Beaufort (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

PruittHealth Coastal Central is seeking a Transportation Aide / Certified Nursing Assistant to safely transport patients to appointments, assist with ADLs, and provide compassionate CNA support. The role requires active CNA certification, a high school diploma or GED, CPR, and a valid driver's license.

Prior experience in skilled nursing or patient transport is preferred; strong communication is essential. The position is full-time, on-site, and involves coordinating with nursing and

Qualifications

• Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification — ACTIVE.
• High School diploma or GED.
• CPR certification (or ability to obtain upon hire).

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

CNA

Communication

Customer service

Driving

Education

High School diploma or GED

CNA certification

Job description

PruittHealth Coastal Central is seeking a Transportation Aide / Certified Nursing Assistant to safely transport patients to appointments, assist with ADLs, and provide compassionate CNA support. The role requires active CNA certification, a high school diploma or GED, CPR, and a valid driver's license.

Prior experience in skilled nursing or patient transport is preferred; strong communication is essential. The position is full-time, on-site, and involves coordinating with nursing and