What are the responsibilities and job description for the Driver position at Desert Parkway Behavioral Healthcare Hospital?
- Accompanies and transports patients as assigned - may entail long distance driving
- Responsible for safely transporting patients to and from Desert Parkway Behavioral Healthcare Hospital
- Responsible for complying with all Federal, State, and Local traffic laws
- Maintains the cleanliness of the company vehicle
- Maintains a good rapport with patients
- Assists with phone calls to patients to confirm driving times and dates
- Monitors patients' progress and communicates information regarding patients' behavior to other members of treatment team Encourages and facilitates patients' participation in therapeutic activities
- Maintains a safe, orderly, and therapeutic physical environment for patients
- Participates in maintaining the therapeutic setting, enforces the CPI system or other methods of behavior management
- Carries out clerical and administrative assignment to support patient care, program, and organization operations
- High school diploma or GED required
- Current Valid Nevada Driver's License and insurance required
- Current CPR
- Experience with therapeutic limit-setting helpful or an understanding of level systems or other behavior management modalities helpful
- Ability to maintain professional boundaries
- Knowledge of safe driving practices
401K Retirement Plan available
