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Avardis Health•Ocean Springs, MS

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Looking for qualified Transportation Driver (CNA) to join our team! Location: Ocean Springs Health and Rehabilitation Job Type: Full-Time Are you a compassionate and reliable professional with a passion for helping others? Do you have experience driving transport vehicles and a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license ? If so, we want YOU to be a part of our team! As a Transportation Driver (CNA) , you will safely transport residents to and from appointments, outings, and activities while providing them with the care, comfort, and companionship they deserve. This is more than just a driving job-it's an opportunity to positively impact the lives of our residents while ensuring their safety and well-being.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required.
Valid Class C Driver's License with a clean driving record.
Experience as a patient transport van driver.
Experience operating a company vehicle.
Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license.
CPR Certification (or willingness to obtain within 6 months).
Ability to lift, walk, and bend as needed to assist residents.
A kind and patient demeanor with a commitment to providing exceptional care.

Nice To Haves

CNA license (desired/not required)

Responsibilities

Provide Safe & Reliable Transport – Drive residents to medical appointments, social outings, and facility activities using facility vehicles.
Assist Residents In & Out of Vehicles – Ensure their comfort, security, and safety during transport.
Review Daily Transportation Schedule – Be available and punctual to meet the needs of residents.
Engage with Residents – Offer friendly conversation and companionship during their journey.
Document Transportation Activities – Record trip details and any care provided during transit in accordance with facility procedures.
Report Concerns or Issues – Communicate any transportation or resident-related concerns to the appropriate staff.
Maintain Facility Vehicles – Ensure they are clean, safe, and well-maintained.
Perform CNA Duties as Needed – Assist with vital signs, personal hygiene, and other essential care services when not driving.
Comply with All Regulations – Follow facility policies, local, state, and federal transportation regulations.