VAN DRIVER (CNA) (78211)

Regency Integrated Health Services; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 19,286 - 27,552; Full time

Job summary

Windsor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Duval – Austin, TX 78727 is seeking a Transport Driver to safely operate and maintain transportation vehicles for residents. You will drive a van or bus on scheduled routes, assist residents in and out of the vehicle, and document mileage and trips as required.

Must have a valid Texas driver's license, be 25 or older, and pass a motor vehicle screen. CNA preferred.

Qualifications

• Must have working knowledge of rules and regulations for safe operation of automotive equipment.
• Must have knowledge of basic automotive maintenance procedures.

Responsibilities

• Operate vehicle safely to transport residents to and from destinations.
• Drive a van or bus on scheduled routes.
• Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Provide assistance to residents entering and exiting the vehicle.
• Complete trip, accident and incident reports as required.
• Assist in evacuation of residents during emergencies when needed.
• Document vehicle usage and mileage.
• Coordinate with dispatcher for route assignments.

Skills

Safe vehicle operation

Road safety awareness

Pre-trip and post-trip inspections

Education

Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) preferred

Job description

Windsor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Duval – Austin, TX 78727

Primary Responsibilities

• Perform work in the operation of a vehicle to assure safe transportation to and from various destinations.
• Drive a van or bus over a scheduled route.
• Maintain focus on safety while operating and maintaining transportation vehicles.
• Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Perform minor maintenance tasks on the vehicles when necessary.
• Fuel vehicles when needed.
• Ensure periodic scheduled vehicle maintenance is completed and reported.
• Document vehicle usage and mileage.
• Prepare trip, accident and incident reports as necessary.
• Assist residents and passengers in and out of the vehicle.
• Provide safety briefing to residents and passengers.
• Provide other services as requested by management.
• Receive direction and route assignments from the dispatcher or supervisor.
• Assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations if necessary.
• Actively assist and participate in the enhancement of residents’ lives through dedicated approach to patient care.
• Actively assist and participate in the development and retention of staff through recruitment, training and nurturing employees of the nursing facility.
• Perform other duties and tasks as assigned by the Administrator in accordance with the qualifications and training.

Essential Functions

• Must have a working knowledge of the rules and regulations involved in the safe and efficient operation of automotive equipment.
• Must have knowledge of basic automotive maintenance procedures.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Lifting – 1-25 lbs
• Lifting – 25-50 lbs
• Lifting – 50+ lbs
• Carrying – 1-25 lbs
• Carrying – 25-50 lbs
• Carrying – 50+ lbs
• Pushing/Pulling – 1-25 lbs
• Pushing/Pulling – 25-50 lbs
• Pushing/Pulling – 50+ lbs
• Sliding/Transferring – 1-25 lbs
• Sliding/Transferring – 25-50 lbs
• Sliding/Transferring – 50+ lbs
• Standing
• Walking
• Speaking
• Driving
• Balancing/Climbing
• Stooping/Kneeling
• Crouching/Crawling
• Reaching
• Turning/Twisting/Leaning

Qualifications

• Preferred to be a Certified Nurse Aide (CNA).
• Must possess a valid driver's license issued by the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles.
• Must be 25 years of age or older and pass a motor vehicle screen.