Van Driver CNA

The Blossoms at White Hall; White Hall (AR); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Sick leave

Holidays

Birthday Paid

Tuition Reimbursement

Daily Pay

Job summary

The Blossoms at White Hall in White Hall, Arkansas is seeking a Driver/Transport Aide for day shifts to safely operate a motor vehicle and transport nursing home residents.

You will assist ambulatory and non-ambulatory residents, secure mobility devices, and maintain trip records. A CNA certification and a valid driver’s license are required. Excellent benefits and daily pay options are offered.

Qualifications

• Must have CNA certification and a valid driver’s license.
• Six to 12 months of experience operating and loading a motor vehicle.
• Ability to lift and secure up to 80 pounds.
• Experience with individuals with disabilities or long-term care is a plus.
• Able to follow instructions and keep trip records.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate assigned motor vehicle and transport residents.
• Assist residents entering and exiting the vehicle.
• Ensure passengers are seated and mobility devices secured.
• Maintain trip records and mileage logs.
• Perform basic vehicle checks and report needs.
• Maintain good communication with residents and staff.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Geographic navigation

Education

CNA certification

Job description

Shift Available:

Day shift available

What We Offer:

• Paid vacation
• Sick leave
• Holidays
• Birthday Paid
• Tution Reimbursement
• Daily Pay

You will also have access to an excellent benefits package that includes:

• Company-sponsored Life Insurance
• Medical coverage
• Dental coverage
• Vision coverage
• Short-term disability coverage
• Long-term disability coverage

Duties and Responsibilities:

• The safe and efficient operation of assigned motor vehicle
• Extensive contact with patients/ residents of a nursing home facility
• Assisting ambulatory and non-ambulatory individuals enter and leave the vehicle
• Ensuring that passengers are safely seated inside the motor vehicle
• Securing residents’ mobility devices such as walkers and wheelchairs
• Keeping a record of each bus trip and the residents who attended
• Documenting the mileage and time for each bus trip
• Performing preventive maintenance functions such as checking lights, maintaining fluid levels, checking tire pressure, etc. and notifying supervisory personnel of need for further service or repair

Requirements:

• Basic knowledge of methods and techniques used to load, secure, and unload passengers from a motor vehicle
• Skill in the operation and basic maintenance of assigned motor vehicle
• Ability to find geographic locations
• Ability to follow oral/ written instructions and keep a record of activities
• Ability to lift, maneuver, and support materials of up to 80 pounds
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with residents and staff
• Possession of a valid driver’s license
• Must be CNA certified

Experience:

• Six to 12 months of work experience operating, loading, and unloading a motor vehicle
• Any equivalent combination of acceptable training and experience which has provided the knowledge, skills, and abilities stated above
• Experience working with individuals with disabilities or experience working in long term care a plus