We are seeking a reliable and compassionate Transportation Driver to join our team at a Skilled Nursing Facility. The Driver is responsible for safely transporting residents to and from medical appointments, outings, and other scheduled destinations while ensuring comfort, dignity, and safety at all times.
- Safely operate facility van to transport residents to appointments, hospitals, and community outings
- Assist residents with entering and exiting the vehicle, including wheelchair securement when applicable
- Ensure all passengers are properly secured with seat belts or mobility restraints
- Maintain timely pick-up and drop-off schedules
- Communicate effectively with nursing staff regarding resident needs and schedules
- Conduct routine vehicle inspections and report maintenance or safety concerns
- Keep vehicle clean, fueled, and in good working condition
- Follow all local, state, and federal transportation regulations
- Provide courteous, respectful interaction with residents, families, and staff
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
- Preference to STNA candidates
- Previous experience driving a passenger van, medical transport, or similar preferred
- Experience working with elderly or healthcare populations strongly preferred
- Ability to safely operate wheelchair lifts and secure mobility devices (or willingness to train)
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to lift, push, and assist residents as needed
