Transportation Aide

Evercare; Granite City (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Company paid $15k life insurance plan

401k

Holiday pay

Paid sick time

Job summary

Evercare in Granite City, IL is seeking a Transportation Aide with CNA certification to ensure the safety and comfort of residents during transport to appointments and activities. You will support residents with personal care and coordinate with the care team to implement individualized care plans.

Requirements include CNA certification, a high school diploma or equivalent, and a valid drivers license. Weekend and holiday hours may be required, with a focus on compassionate, high-quality

Qualifications

• Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to lift, transfer and reposition residents with assistive devices.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Flexible schedule including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with personal care as needed.
• Provide transportation to medical appointments and activities.
• Maintain accurate records of transportation and care.
• Communicate with residents, families, and staff to ensure smooth transitions.
• Collaborate with the care team to implement individual care plans.
• Maintain a clean, organized environment per facility standards.

Skills

CNA certification

Communication skills

Mobility assistance

Valid drivers license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Transportation Aide (must have CNA certification)

Location: Granite City, IL

About Evercare of Granite City:

At Evercare of Granite City, our mission is to provide high-quality, compassionate care to our residents. We strive to create a warm and welcoming environment where our patients feel safe, supported, and respected.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Transportation Aide to join our care team. As a Transportation Aide, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and comfort of our residents during transportation to and from medical appointments, social events, and other activities. Your CNA certification will enable you to provide extraordinary care and support to our residents.

Responsibilities:

• Assist residents with personal care needs, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming, as needed
• Provide transportation assistance to and from medical appointments, social events, and other activities
• Maintain accurate records of resident transportation and care provided
• Communicate effectively with residents, families, and healthcare staff to ensure seamless care transitions
• Collaborate with the care team to develop and implement individualized care plans
• Maintain a clean and organized environment in accordance with our facility's standards

Requirements:

• Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Ability to lift, transfer, and reposition residents with assistive devices as needed
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work varying shifts, including weekends and holidays
• Reliable transportation and valid driver's license

What We Offer:

• Medical, dental, vision insurance
• Company paid $15k life insurance plan
• 401k
• Holiday pay
• Paid sick time