What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Transportation Aide at Fort Stockton position at Focused Post Acute Care Partners?
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Focused Post Acute Care Partners FPACP is a dynamic company with an expectation of excellence in the delivery of long-term care to every patient every day. We are looking for a Certified Transportation Aide- CNA to join our great team!
At FPACP, we take pride in our culture and ROCKIN recognition program ROCKStar (Recognizing Outstanding Care and Kindness). This program is used across the organization for team members, residents, family members, volunteers, and business partners. The gamification component is a fun and competitive way team members level up monthly, getting one step closer to attending the annual FPACP Gala. Apply to find out more and become our next ROCKStar.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
To provide non-emergency transport of residents by accommodating wheelchairs, walkers, and strollers and offering safe custom transportation for medical appointments and treatments.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Must have a current CNA certification
- Ability to communicate effectively with oral and written instructions in English
- Must hold a currently valid driver's license as required by the state and have an excellent driving record as verified by the state Department of Motor Vehicles
- Must be reliable and capable of working independently and remaining calm in case of emergency
- Current CPR certification preferred
- High school diploma or equivalency degree
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- To ensure resident safety
- Visually inspects van for any defects and/or vehicle damage; checks operating systems: Brakes, horn, windshield wipers, lights, first-aid kits, emergency flashers, and door-opening devices for proper operation before starting trips; validates registration and inspection stickers for the vehicle are state compliant; certifies working condition of cellular phone
- Provides whatever assistance is required for boarding of the patient and any caregiver; ensures wheelchair and passenger are properly secured before starting the van
- Upon arrival at the medical facility, assists patients in leaving the van and reaching proper offices or treatment areas; inspects van to ensure that no personal items have been left behind
- Provides first-aid or CPR if required during patient transport; immediately notifies emergency personnel and supervisor if skilled assistance is required; completes report at end of day's run
- Reports traffic accidents immediately to a supervisor, requesting police or ambulance service as needed; assists injured persons from the first-aid kit until these services arrive; completes company accident report
- When not transporting residents, the driver will report to the supervisor for assignments
- Promotes positive public relations with patients, residents, family members, and guests
- Uses tactful, appropriate communications in sensitive and emotional situations
- Use appropriate work place behavior and adhere to dress code at all times
- Other duties as assigned
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Have the ability to safely perform movements such as pushing, pulling, lifting, bending, kneeling, reaching and lifting up to 50 pounds with or without reasonable accommodations
WORK SCHEDULE:
As assigned, including some weekends, evenings and holidays; non-exempt position
AA/EEO/M/F/D/V
We offer great benefits to our valued team members!
Excellent compensation - 6 Holidays - Life Insurance- Short Term and Long Term Disability
- Health Plans
- Vision
- Dental
- Generous PTO
- DailyPay Available
- Much More
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