Medical Transport/ Van Driver (CNA preferred)
La Mesa, CA 91942
Full Time
Wage: $16.30-$18/hr DOE
Arbor Hills, a Generations Healthcare is in search of a Shuttle Van Driver to join our team.

Position Overview:

Under general supervision, provides safe and timely transportation of residents to and from appointments and functions.

Essential Duties (include but are not limited to):

• On a daily basis, familiarizes him/herself with the resident appointments schedule.
• Coordinates with nursing and/or therapy to locate the resident and check out with the responsible charge nurse.
• Carefully and safely ensures the resident is escorted and/or given assistance to load in the vehicle.
• Drives safely to location of the appointment.
• Checks in the resident to the appointment location, working with the destination office staff.
• Carefully and safely returns resident to the facility, checking back in with the responsible charge nurse.
• Works with activities staff to drive residents to off–site activities.
• Ensures safety, maintenance, and cleanliness of the company vehicle, inspecting daily and immediately addressing any needs; follows preventive maintenance schedule of the vehicle.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid California CNA (preferred)
• Clean California Driving Record
• Valid CA Driver's License
• Prior experience as a driver for an organization, preferably a medical organization.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Current California Driver License with Class of License required for facility type of vehicle(s). (Class C License).
• Satisfactory driving record as determined by company insurance carrier, in addition to a clear MVR, (Motor Vehicle Record).
• Ability to demonstrate knowledge and competent and safe operation of facility vehicle(s) and operation of assistive wheelchair lifts.
• Knowledge and demonstration of safe resident handling pertaining to loading and assisting residents in and out of the company vehicle(s).
• Ongoing focus on safety for residents, families, and for the company vehicle.
• Knowledge of and strict adherence to vehicle maintenance schedule, and routine maintenance and cleanliness needs.
• Knowledge of and strict adherence to company standard regarding use of cellular device when operating the company vehicle.
• CPR Certified preferred but not required.
• Outstanding communication and customer service skills

• Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination will be required for all facility employees as of September 30, 2021 (requests for accommodation due to disability or religious belief will be reviewed)

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Benefits:

We offer a competitive compensation package, healthcare benefits and excellent career growth opportunities.

Generations Healthcare was founded upon the belief that caring for the sick, the elderly, and the infirm is a special and sacred stewardship. It is our mission to have this belief reflected in everything we do: in the presentation of our homes, in the professionalism of our staff, and in the daily delivery of care to our residents and their families. It is our purpose that whoever enters a Generations home will be met with kindness, competence and compassion.

We invite you to make a difference in the lives of others and our residents, who represent a Lifetime of Memories, a Lifetime of Care, and a Lifetime of Love.