What are the responsibilities and job description for the Transportation Driver position at Ridgecrest Health and Rehabilitation?
Overview:
Ridgcrest Health and Rehabilitation is looking for a transportation driver to join our wonderful team!
About us: Ridgecrest Health and Rehabilitation is tucked into a quiet and relaxing community. Ridgecrest provides top of the line care and rehabilitation services, designed around our guests' needs. Through personalized care plans our guests experience quality care in a close-knit community.
While working here, you will enjoy:
Responsibilities:
Transportation Driver
Ridgcrest Health and Rehabilitation is looking for a transportation driver to join our wonderful team!
About us: Ridgecrest Health and Rehabilitation is tucked into a quiet and relaxing community. Ridgecrest provides top of the line care and rehabilitation services, designed around our guests' needs. Through personalized care plans our guests experience quality care in a close-knit community.
While working here, you will enjoy:
- Health, dental, vision and life insurance. Your well-being is important, and we value it.
- Paid time off. Because as much as you love your job, we want you to also love having time to be you.
- A 401K retirement plan. You're our company's future; let us help you take care of yours.
- Continuing education credits. Life, learning, and education are our top priorities.
- Supportive management, cohesive work environment and many different career paths to help you achieve your professional goals
Qualifications of the Transportation Driver:
- One (1) year experience operating a Company vehicle.
- One (1) year experience in the Medical Field
- One (1) year experience in Central Supply
- Must possess class C driver’s license.
- Must have a CNA license
- Must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to schedule and dispatch appropriate transportation to the age-related needs of the residents served.
- Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
- Must possess the knowledge and ability to understand budgetory requirements and maintain appropriate PAR levels related to resident supplies
- Job requires minor lifting, walking, and bending.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities of the Transportation Driver:
- Transport residents to medical appointments and recreational activities according to established schedules and allotted times.
- Assist residents entering and exiting the facility’s vehicle.
- Drive facility’s vehicle to events and activities outside the facility, as necessary.
- Coordinate with facility medical and nursing personnel regarding transporting residents to scheduled medical appointments.
- Coordinate with Activities Director and Activities Assistant regarding transporting residents to scheduled activities.
- Ensure that emergency equipment (i.e., triangles, fire extinguisher, and first-aid kit) is available and in good working condition.
- Recommend to your supervisor the equipment and supply needs for the Facility’s vehicle.
- Assist in the moving and arranging of equipment and supplies to assure that the Facility’s vehicle is ready for scheduled appointments and activities.
- Maintain an incident and accident-free driving record.
