Shuttle Bus Driver/Courier-Purchasing

Rush Memorial Hospital • Rushville, IN

8d • Onsite

About The Position

The Shuttle Bus Driver will be responsible for picking up and dropping off patients from set locations on Rush Memorial Hospital campus. The Shuttle Bus Driver will ensure friendly service, safety, and shuttle cleanliness at all times. This Shuttle Bus Driver will also assist with EMS transfers if needed.

Requirements

• Valid Indiana driver's license required and a clear record.
• Great written and verbal communication skills; must comply with all safety regulations.
• Must be 21 or older to drive RMH vehicles.
• Must have a driving record that is eligible to meet the satisfactory driving record standard conducted during the background check to be eligible for the position.
• Knowledge of safe loading and unloading procedures.
• Knowledge of road safety and regulations.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Must have completed "For Hire" with BMV to be qualified for this position.
• Good working knowledge of hospital policies and procedures.
• Must be able to work with, communicate with and properly handle different types of people.
• Must be able to plan, organize, direct and delegate within the department in the absence of the Manager.
• Regular requirement to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk and hear.
• Occasional requirement to sit; climb; balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
• Frequent requirement to lift and or move 10 pounds and up to 50 pounds.
• Occasionally exposed to wet and or humid conditions, extreme cold and extreme heat.
• Noise level in the work environment is moderate.

Nice To Haves

• Previous bus and or shuttle experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Picking up and dropping off patients from set locations on Rush Memorial Hospital campus.
• Ensuring friendly service, safety, and shuttle cleanliness at all times.
• Assisting with EMS transfers if needed.
• Ensuring daily shuttle checks are completed and documented.
• Ensuring the safety and wellbeing of patients being transported.
• Ensuring and documenting sufficient daily fuel levels.
• Ensuring shuttle is clean inside and outside.
• Monitoring shuttle shelters and notification system.
• Ensuring all maintenance concerns are brought to the attention of the Transportation Coordinator.
• Performing all other duties assigned by the Transportation Coordinator.
• Maintaining effective channels of communication with the Transportation Coordinator and other staff.
• Taking appropriate action in problem situations to offset adverse effects.
• Projecting a professional and positive attitude regarding the Hospital.
• Conducting self in a professional manner acting as a role model while practicing and promoting effective guest relations.
• Observing Hospital dress guidelines and wearing ID Badge.
• Attending mandatory meetings and educational trainings.
• Providing proper notification for absence and tardiness and being punctual for the start of scheduled time.
• Participating in emergency procedures, fire drills, evacuation procedures and internal/external disaster plans and procedures in accordance with departmental responsibilities.
• Complying with departmental and hospital policies and procedures.
• Participating in the Continuous Quality Improvement Program under the direction of the Transportation Coordinator to meet stated goals and objectives of the Continuous Quality Improvement Program.
• Assisting in data collection.
• Bringing concerns to Manager's attention and suggesting solutions to problems.
• Emphasizing, supporting and being committed to CQI practices and processes.
• Taking action to assure CQI within areas of responsibility.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED