Resident Transport Driver

Lake Pointe Rehab; Conneaut (OH); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Lake Pointe Rehabilitation & Nursing Center in Conneaut, OH is seeking a Resident Transportation Driver to safely move residents to appointments, therapy, and activities, ensuring comfort and safety. You will provide assistance, maintain trip records, and follow protocols for residents with equipment or special needs.

A valid driver's license and clean record are required, along with STNA or willingness to become one funded by the facility.

Qualifications

• Must be an STNA or willing to become one funded by the facility.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to lift and transfer residents as needed.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport residents to and from appointments, therapy sessions, and activities using a wheelchair-accessible vehicle.
• Ensure the comfort and well-being of residents during transportation, providing assistance as needed.
• Maintain accurate records of transportation trips, including resident names, destinations, and any special requests or needs.
• Follow established protocols for transporting residents with medical equipment or special needs.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless communication and coordination of care.
• Provide exceptional customer service to residents, families, and healthcare staff.

Skills

Safe driving

Communication

Lifting residents

Teamwork

Education

STNA certification

Job description

Resident Transportation Driver

Job Summary:

Join our team at Lake Pointe Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, a 74-bed facility located on the banks of Lake Erie, where we provide high-quality care and rehabilitation services to our residents. As a Resident Transportation Driver, you will be responsible for safely transporting our residents to and from appointments, therapy sessions, and activities, while ensuring their comfort and well-being. If you're a caring and reliable individual with exceptional driving skills, this is an excellent opportunity to make a difference in the lives of our residents.

Responsibilities:

• Safely transport residents to and from appointments, therapy sessions, and activities using a wheelchair-accessible vehicle
• Ensure the comfort and well-being of residents during transportation, providing assistance as needed
• Maintain accurate records of transportation trips, including resident names, destinations, and any special requests or needs
• Follow established protocols for transporting residents with medical equipment or special needs
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless communication and coordination of care
• Provide exceptional customer service to residents, families, and healthcare staff

Requirements:

Must be a STNA or willing to become an STNA that facility pays for

• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
• Ability to lift and transfer residents as needed
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with frequent interruptions
• Reliable and punctual with a strong commitment to safety and teamwork

About the Role:

As a Resident Transportation Driver at Lake Pointe Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, you will play a vital role in ensuring the comfort and well-being of our residents. If you're passionate about providing exceptional care and support, this is an excellent opportunity to join a dedicated team that is committed to rehabilitation and recovery.