What are the responsibilities and job description for the Transportation Driver position at SWEETWATER HEALTHCARE CENTER?
At Sweetwater Healthcare Center, we’re committed to providing love and attention one resident at a time. And that’s why we’re so committed to the success of the people who build their careers here. It’s people like you who are the key. You’re the reason we’re setting the standard in the delivery of rehabilitation, quality post-acute services, and long-term care. Join us and discover how one of the lives you’ll change will be your own.
Your talent can make a difference every day. And if you think that’s rewarding, wait until you hear about the career advantages we can offer you. Everyone deserves a great life, including you.
What We Offer:
- Medical, vision, and dental insurance
- Employer-paid life insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Flexible schedules
- Opportunity to build a meaningful career
Job Description:
Under the supervision of the Administrator, the transportation driver will provide transportation for residents in the center van or accompany accompany them with a third party provider to their medical appointments and activities. Nurse Aide certification is required as this individual may be required to perform non-professional, direct resident care duties. This position will assist in maintaining a positive physical and psychosocial environment for the residents. This includes assisting residents with activities of daily living, recreation programs and eating, as needed. When not transporting residents to appointments or activities other hours can be spent working in the center performing the duties of a Certified Nursing Assistant.
Requirements:Job Requirements:
- Clean driving record.
- Ability to relate positively to residents and families and work cooperatively with other employees.
- Capable of maintaining regular attendance.
- Meet all local health regulations, and successfully complete a post-offer health assessment.
- Physical and sensory requirements (with or without the aid of mechanical devices): walking, reaching, climbing, bending, lifting, grasping, fine hand coordination, pushing and pulling, ability to hear and respond to pages; ability to read and write; ability to communicate both verbally and in writing with residents, families, personnel, vendors and consultants; ability to remain calm under stress; ability to distinguish smells, tastes and temperatures.
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
