Nursing Home Transportation Driver

Premier Healthcare LLC; Jefferson Heights (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Greene Meadows Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Catskill, New York is seeking a compassionate Nursing Home Transportation Driver to safely transport residents to appointments and activities. This full-time role requires a reliable driver who can uphold resident comfort and safety.

You will assist residents with transfers, coordinate with nursing staff, and maintain accurate records while delivering friendly, patient-focused service in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license is required.
• Ability to lift, transfer, and assist residents with mobility aids.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport residents to and from appointments, outings, and medical procedures, ensuring their comfort and safety at all times.
• Assist residents with transferring in and out of wheelchairs, walkers, and other mobility aids.
• Monitor and report any changes in resident condition or concerns to the nursing staff.
• Maintain accurate records and reports on resident transportation and any issues that may arise.
• Participate in ongoing training and education to stay up-to-date on best practices in patient transportation.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless care and coordination.
• Demonstrate a commitment to providing exceptional customer service to residents, families, and staff members.

Skills

Excellent communication

Teamwork

Independent work

Mobility assistance

Job description

Nursing Home Transportation Driver

Job Summary:

We are seeking a compassionate and reliable Nursing Home Transportation Driver to join our team at Greene Meadows Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Catskill, New York. As a key member of our care team, you will be responsible for safely transporting residents to and from appointments, outings, and medical procedures. If you are passionate about providing exceptional patient care and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding full-time opportunity.

Nursing Home Transportation Driver Responsibilities:

• Safely transport residents to and from appointments, outings, and medical procedures, ensuring their comfort and safety at all times
• Assist residents with transferring in and out of wheelchairs, walkers, and other mobility aids
• Monitor and report any changes in resident condition or concerns to the nursing staff
• Maintain accurate records and reports on resident transportation and any issues that may arise
• Participate in ongoing training and education to stay up-to-date on best practices in patient transportation
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless care and coordination
• Demonstrate a commitment to providing exceptional customer service to residents, families, and staff members

About the Nursing Home Transportation Driver Role:

As a Nursing Home Transportation Driver at Greene Meadows Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents. Our state-of-the-art facility is designed to provide a warm and welcoming environment, where every individual receives personalized attention and care. Our team is dedicated to delivering high-quality care, and we are committed to supporting your professional growth and development.

Nursing Home Transportation Driver Requirements:

• Valid driver's license and clean driving record
• Ability to lift, transfer, and assist residents with mobility aids
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team