What are the responsibilities and job description for the Transportation Aide position at Preferred Care at Cumberland?
Preferred Care at Cumberland is a dedicated skilled nursing facility committed to providing high-quality care to our residents. We are currently seeking a compassionate and reliable Transportation Aide to assist our residents with transportation to and from scheduled appointments, ensuring their safety and comfort.
Job Description:
As a Transportation Aide, you will play a critical role in supporting our residents who are unable to travel independently. You will accompany residents to various appointments, including medical visits, therapy sessions, and other necessary outings, ensuring their well-being and safety throughout the journey.
Transportation Aide Key Responsibilities:
Safely transport residents to and from scheduled appointments.
Provide assistance with boarding and disembarking from transportation vehicles.
Ensure residents' comfort and safety during transportation.
Communicate effectively with residents, families, and healthcare team members.
Assist with any mobility needs or equipment, such as wheelchairs or walkers.
Follow facility guidelines and protocols for patient transport and safety.
Maintain a positive and professional demeanor when interacting with residents and their families.
Transportation Aide Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Previous experience in a healthcare or transportation-related role is a plus, but not required.
Strong communication skills and a compassionate, patient-centered attitude.
Ability to lift and assist residents with mobility, as needed.
Ability to pass background check
Transportation Aide Schedule:
As needed, depending on scheduled appointments and resident needs.
Flexible hours, with shifts based on appointments and resident availability.
Transportation Aide Benefits:
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of residents.
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Flexible work schedule.
How to Apply:
If you're passionate about helping others and want to be part of a compassionate, caring team, please submit your application today!
Preferred Care at Cumberland is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.
