Driver - Transportation Aide/CNA

Company: EmpRes Healthcare Management
Location: Casper
Posted on: November 25, 2019

Job Description:

Shepherd of the Valley Rehabilitation and Wellness is pleased to be accepting applications for a Full Time, Night Shift Driver/Certified Nursing Assistant to transport our residents to outings and appointments. The ideal candidate will have a great driving record and be reliable. This is a great center, with kind residents and staff. Come join us and make a difference in our residents lives. JOB SUMMARY This position is responsible for the safe, timely, and reliable transportation of Center residents, staff, and persons being transported to and from the Center. Driver demonstrates safe resident transfers as well as safe driving skills, and the highest level of professional demeanor and presentation. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS DRIVER Maintain safe and courteous motor vehicle operation in compliance with applicable laws. Perform safe transfer of residents from bed to chair, chair to bed. Perform safe loading and unloading of residents to and from transport van. Secure residents in the van with wheelchair wheel locks, seat belts, and other safety straps or tie downs prior to movement of the vehicle. Accurate reporting of resident name and mileage traveled during transports in a prescribed manner. Responsible for providing accurate record keeping to the Business Office for timely and accurate billing purposes. Communicate effectively with Center staff regarding transport schedules and appointments so that appointments are not missed or forgotten. Conduct routine vehicle inspections to maintain safe operation of the vehicle. The reporting format is prescribed and submitted as scheduled. Unsafe vehicle conditions or new damage is reported to the ED immediately. Report vehicle accidents, traffic citations, or incidents immediately and complete required reports. Immediately report falls or incidents to a resident or passenger of the vehicle utilizing the prescribed Center forms. Display a friendly, courteous, and professional demeanor to residents, families, co-workers, and referral source employees. Verify that appropriate paperwork accompanies residents or potential admissions being transported. Verify residents being transported are properly attired and presentable. Maintain the confidentiality of resident medical records and history when interacting with non-medical personnel or interacting with referral source staff in public areas. Keep the exterior of the transport vehicle clean. Maintain enough gasoline in the tank to reach the next available gas station pump. Maintain the interior of the vehicle so that the following concerns are always in order: Trash, rubbish, debris, dust, and personal items are not stored in the vehicle. The travel kit containing survival items is completely stocked. An inventory for this kit is kept with the kit. The transport vehicle is a non-smoking vehicle. No tobacco products are consumed inside the vehicle. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Able to read, write, and speak the English language at a level that permits the effective interpretation and communication of medical records and resident needs during a transport. Demonstrates safe transfer skills per Centers Rehabilitation Manager. Demonstrates ability to correctly use safety straps, seat belts, and other mobility equipment on the van. Ability to maintain supplies in a neat, clean, and organized manner. EDUCATION, LICENSURE, AND EXPERIENCE Possesses a valid drivers license and has an acceptable driving record that does not include multiple accidents, moving violations, or serious offenses. Current Certified Nursing Assistant in the state of Wyoming Shepherd of the Valley Rehabilitation and Wellness 60 Magnolia Street Casper, WY 82604 307-234-9381 We are an Equal Opportunity Employer PandoLogic. Keywords: Transportation Aide, Location: Casper, WY - 82602

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