Van Driver-Hourly

Dvcr; Alabama; On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Dvcr as a Certified Nurse Assistant and play an essential role in enhancing the lives of our residents. In this role, you will be responsible for safely transporting residents to medical appointments, offering support and care throughout the process, and communicating effectively with healthcare staff. This position offers the chance to work within a compassionate team dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare services. If you're passionate about caregiving and making a difference, we encourage you to apply today!

Qualifications

• Possessing a valid state driver's license is necessary.
• Experience with physically assisting ambulatory and non-ambulatory residents.
• A clean driving and criminal record is essential.

Responsibilities

• Ensure resident safety during transport to medical visits.
• Accompany and support residents during their medical appointments.
• Report visit outcomes accurately to relevant personnel.

Skills

Compassion

Communication

Customer focus

Diplomacy

Education

Certified Nurse Assistant (C.N.A.)

State-required certifications

Job description

Overview

Smile, You’ve Found Us!

Are you passionate about caregiving? Would you like to work with the best team in the world? If so, apply with us today.

We build on trust, respect, customer focus, compassion, diplomacy, appreciation, and strong communication skills to shape the culture in our workplace. Diversicare team members play a critical role in fostering an environment of Service Excellence, which we extend to all those we are privileged to serve.

If you wish to make a difference in the lives of our patients and residents, APPLY NOW!

Diversicare provides post-acute care services to patients and residents at 62 skilled nursing and long-term care centers in nine states, primarily in the Southeast, Midwest, and Southwest United States. Together, with our team of dedicated healthcare professionals, we leverage our diverse strengths to provide each patient and resident with healthcare services that best meet their needs.

It is Diversicare’s Mission to “Improve every life we touch by providing exceptional healthcare and exceeding expectations.”

We are guided to excellence by five Core Values: Integrity, Excellence, Compassion, Teamwork, and Stewardship, as well as 12 Service Standards.

We build on trust, respect, customer focus, compassion, diplomacy, appreciation, and strong communication skills to shape the culture in our workplace. Diversicare team members play a critical role in fostering an environment of Service Excellence. Our Service Standards are in place to offer support. They lead us to what matters most to our company: creating a warm, caring, safe, and professional environment for our customers and each other.

Our culture of impassioned service delivery is the Diversicare Difference.

Responsibilities

1. Assure the safety of each resident when transporting to and from the doctor’s office and/or hospital.
2. Accompany each resident on all medical visits. Stay with resident(s) until the visit is complete.
3. Observe the following guidelines at each visit:
   • Sign in resident upon entrance.
   • Present resident’s documents to office personnel.
4. Before leaving the doctor’s office, please observe the following:
   • Obtain resident’s documents.
   • Obtain any new prescriptions.
   • Check to make sure the doctor has written on the doctor’s order form.
   • If a follow-up appointment is necessary, obtain appointment cards.
5. After returning to the facility, report to RCM and be prepared to answer questions concerning the visit.
6. Perform other duties as required and assigned.

Qualifications

• Physically able to help ambulatory and non-ambulatory residents transfer to and from wheelchair to vehicle.
• Possess a valid state driver’s license.
• Qualified as a Certified Nurse Assistant (C.N.A.).
• Clean driving record.
• Clean criminal record.
• Any other state-required certifications.

Diversicare is committed to being an equal opportunity employer. Diversicare does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity), national origin, age, or disability, sexual orientation, citizenship, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

(EOE)