Weekend Transportation Driver – Nursing Home

Harborview Health Systems; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 39,950,000 - 57,859,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

DailyPay

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

Career advancement

Job summary

Harborview Health Systems is seeking a Transportation Driver for a nursing home, responsible for safe transport of residents to medical appointments, therapies, and social activities. You will assist with mobility, ensure safety protocols, and maintain the vehicle and logs with a patient-centered approach.

The role requires a valid driver’s license, experience with passenger vans or equivalent vehicles, and a commitment to high-quality resident care.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Experience driving passenger vans, wheelchair-accessible vehicles, or buses preferred.
• Basic knowledge of senior care needs and safe transport for wheelchair users.
• Ability to lift, bend, and assist residents with mobility.
• High level of patience, reliability, and professionalism.
• CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to obtain it.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport residents to and from appointments, therapies, and outings.
• Assist residents entering and exiting the vehicle using equipment as needed.
• Ensure residents are secured per safety guidelines before transit.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness, organization, and readiness at all times.
• Perform daily vehicle safety checks and report maintenance issues.
• Coordinate transport schedules with nursing, therapy, and social services.
• Maintain accurate transportation logs for each trip.
• Exhibit patience, professionalism, and care with residents, families, and staff.
• Uphold company policies and transportation regulations.

Skills

Valid driver license with clean record

Passenger-van driving experience

Senior care knowledge

Mobility assistance

Patience and professionalism

CPR/First Aid certification

Job description

Harborview Health Systems is seeking a Transportation Driver for a nursing home, responsible for safe transport of residents to medical appointments, therapies, and social activities. You will assist with mobility, ensure safety protocols, and maintain the vehicle and logs with a patient-centered approach.

The role requires a valid driver’s license, experience with passenger vans or equivalent vehicles, and a commitment to high-quality resident care.