Transporter Nurse Aide

Sprenger Wellspring Silver Maple•Jackson Township, OH

About The Position

The Transporter Nurse Aide transports residents to and from appointments while prioritizing their safety. The role includes helping residents get into and out of the vehicle, ensuring required paperwork is available before departure, and escorting residents to appointments when needed. The transporter also provides effective customer service, collaborates with residents, visitors, staff, and the broader health care community, and supports team members. Additional duties include cleaning and maintaining transportation vehicles, completing assigned work effectively and on time, maintaining a valid driver’s license, and attending in-services and seminars as directed by the facility administrator. Management may assign or reassign duties and responsibilities at any time. The position has physical requirements that include sitting or standing for extended periods; reaching, lifting, and moving objects; and using proper lifting techniques. The employee must be able to lift 50 to 75 pounds and perform activities such as balancing, climbing, crouching, grasping, kneeling, pulling, pushing, reaching, standing, and stooping. Adequate hearing, smell, touch, and speech, the ability to read and write English, and the ability to read computer screens and follow written and verbal instructions are also required. The work may take place indoors and outdoors, including exposure to outdoor weather conditions. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.

Requirements

State-approved nursing assistant qualification or similar experience.
Valid driver’s license.
Ability to lift 50 to 75 pounds.
Ability to sit or stand for extended periods and perform the listed physical activities required for the job.
Ability to read computer screens and follow written and verbal instructions.
Ability to hear, smell, feel, and speak adequately to perform essential job functions.
Ability to read and write English.
Ability to work indoors and outdoors, including exposure to outdoor weather conditions.

Responsibilities

Transport residents to and from appointments in a manner conducive to resident safety.
Assist with loading and unloading residents from the vehicle.
Ensure all proper paperwork has been provided before leaving the facility.
Escort residents to appointments when necessary.
Interact effectively with residents, visitors, staff, and the broader health care community while providing exceptional customer service.
Work collaboratively and support team members.
Assist with cleaning and maintaining transportation vehicles.
Perform assigned duties effectively and in a timely manner.
Maintain a valid driver’s license.
Attend in-services and seminars as directed by the facility administrator.