What are the responsibilities and job description for the Van Driver position at TimberRidge Center for Rehabilitation & Healing?
TimberRidge Center for Rehabilitation & Healing is a post-acute nursing and rehabilitation facility conveniently located in Ocala, FL. We have proudly served North Central Florida since 1991, earning the distinction of being named a 5-Star Medicare and Medicaid certified facility.
We are located at 9848 SW 100th St, Ocala, FL
Why Work For Us? Because We Offer Our Employees:
- Wonderschool- a free concierge service that helps our full time employees discover and sign up for quality child care programs nearby!
- 4 01k with MATCH!
- Referral Bonuses
- Shift Differential Pay
- Baylor Pay (Weekend Bonus Program)
- Flexible Scheduling
- Cash Advance Up to 50% of Daily Pay!
- Medical with Family Plan options
- Vision with Family Plan options
- Dental with Family Plan options
- Extra Holiday Pay
- Extensive PTO
- Paid training and in-services
- Daily Pay- Work Today Get Paid Today!
Van Driver Job Summary:
The Van Driver is to provide safe transport of patients, personal effects, requisitions, specimens, charts, and miscellaneous items and assist with patient transport activities as required.
Van Driver Major Duties and Critical Tasks:
- The Van Driver is responsible for transporting patients and/or specimens upon request
- Transports patients using wheelchairs and with stretcher transports
- Transports specimens to the laboratory, and delivers blood and blood products in a timely manner
- Picks up slides for physicians to review from laboratory as requested
- Obtains supplies from central supply as requested
- Participates/uses the automated systems in a timely and accurate manner to assist with patient throughout
- Identifies the needs of the patient population served and modifies and delivers care that is specific to those needs (i.e., age, culture, language, hearing and/or visually impaired, etc.). This process includes communicating with the patient, parent, and/or primary caregiver(s) at their level (developmental/age, educational, literacy, etc.)
- Assists with environmental duties in departments or units including pick up and disposal of recycling/trash receptacles; also linen removal from laundry bins to proper disposal area such as chutes for collection as requested
- Adheres to the standards identified in the facility’s Organizational Competencies
Van Driver Required Education and Experience:
- Driver must be a minimum of 21 years of age to drive
- Acceptable history of safe driving as noted through a 3-year driving record check
