Driver and Transport Assistant- CNA certification a plus

Premier Healthcare LLC; Jefferson Heights (NY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Professional growth opportunities

Supportive work environment

Job summary

Greene Meadows Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in New York seeks a reliable Driver and Transport Assistant to transport residents to appointments and assist with transfers and ambulation. You will work with a caring team to support residents' daily activities and well-being.

Requirements include a valid driver's license and good driving record; CNA certification is a plus. The role emphasizes safety, communication, and documentation of transportation activities.

Qualifications

• CNA certification is a plus, but not required.
• Valid driver''s license and clean driving record.
• Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 50 pounds, as needed.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport residents to and from scheduled appointments, including medical appointments, therapy sessions, and social events.
• Assist with transfers and ambulation, as needed.
• Provide exceptional customer service to residents, families, and staff.
• Maintain accurate records of transportation activities and resident medical information.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams to identify and address resident needs.

Skills

CNA certification (a plus)

Job description

Driver and Transport Assistant

CNA certification a plus

Join our team at Greene Meadows Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

About the Driver and Transport Assistant Role

We are seeking a reliable and safety-conscious Driver and Transport Assistant to join our team. As a Driver and Transport Assistant, you will be responsible for safely transporting residents to and from scheduled appointments, as well as providing support with transfers and ambulation. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents.

Driver and Transport Assistant Responsibilities

• Safely transport residents to and from scheduled appointments, including medical appointments, therapy sessions, and social events
• Assist with transfers and ambulation, as needed
• Provide exceptional customer service to residents, families, and staff
• Maintain accurate records of transportation activities and resident medical information
• Collaborate with healthcare teams to identify and address resident needs
• Participate in in-service training and continuing education to enhance skills and knowledge
• CNA certification is a plus, but not required

Driver and Transport Assistant Requirements

• Valid driver's license and clean driving record
• Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 50 pounds, as needed
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

What We Offer

• A supportive and dynamic work environment
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Competitive compensation package