Transportation Aide (must have CNA certification)

Evercare; Granite City (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay rate

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Company paid life insurance

401k

Holiday pay

Paid sick time

Comprehensive training program

Job summary

Evercare of Granite City is seeking a Transportation Aide with CNA certification to support residents during transport to medical appointments and activities. You will assist with personal care, ensure safety, and help with care plans under supervision.

The role requires a CNA credential, a high school diploma, good communication, and the ability to work weekends and holidays. A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation are essential.

Qualifications

• 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.

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.

Skills

CNA certification

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Mobility assistance

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

• Competitive pay rate
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Collaborative and supportive work environment
• Comprehensive training program
• Medical, dental, vision insurance
• Company paid $15k life insurance plan
• 401k
• Holiday pay
• Paid sick time