What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nursing Scheduler/Transportation Coordinator position at Eastland Care Center?
Eastland Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is seeking a Transport/Scheduler. This dual role opens opportunity into our quick paced, growing facility! The ideal candidate would be motivated to learn and have opportunities of growth! This candidate would create and follow a schedule for our nursing team as well as assist residents with scheduling transportation!
Qualifications of Scheduler:
- Must have at least two (2) years of experience in health care.
- Must have one year of scheduling experience.
- High School equivalent education, Bachelor's degree preferred.
- Knowledge of corporate business management.
- Exhibit good verbal and written communication and public relations skills.
- Demonstrate autonomy, organization, assertiveness, flexibility, and cooperation in performing job responsibilities.
Responsibilities of Transportation Aide:
- Assure the facility vehicles are clean and properly maintained.
- Keep records of trips and the behavior of passengers.
- Fill vehicle with gasoline at pre-approved service stations.
- Drive residents to events and programs according to the activity schedule.
- Drive residents to doctor appointments.
- Drive residents to do their banking, shopping or other scheduled errands.
- Assist residents in and out of the vehicle using the wheelchair life and/or stairs.
- Ensure residents are safely seated with seat belts or in wheelchair locking mechanisms.
- Account for all residents' presence when leaving or returning to the Community.
- Call residents' rooms for morning reminders.
- Assist residents in wheelchairs during activities outside the Community.