About The Position

The Van Driver assists residents with loading and unloading from facility-approved vehicles and safely transports them to scheduled medical appointments, approved activities, and outings. The driver maintains the interior and exterior of facility vehicles to support safe and comfortable transportation and present a positive image in the community. The position monitors vehicle maintenance logs and takes vehicles for regularly scheduled maintenance, including oil changes and tire rotations. The driver must be flexible when appointments or activities run late and must be able to make complex decisions involving highly dependent residents. This position has no supervisory responsibilities. Duties may be assigned or changed by management, and the description is not a complete list of all responsibilities or required skills.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • At least 25 years old.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Familiarity with GPS and the local driving area.
  • No traffic crimes in the last 7 years, including DUI, driving while suspended, reckless driving, or traffic felonies; listed examples of serious offenses include multiple DUI or driving-while-suspended offenses, leaving the scene with injuries, and assault with a vehicle.
  • No more than two moving violations in 3 years.
  • No more than one accident in 3 years.
  • Pass a drug screen and background check.
  • Ability to read, write, and understand job-related instructions and manuals, and effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, coworkers, and residents.
  • Ability to apply mathematical concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
  • Ability to solve practical problems and interpret written, oral, diagrammatic, or schedule-based instructions.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Suite products.
  • Successful completion of CNA training and maintenance of continuing education to maintain certification.
  • Training and demonstrated ability in safe clinical transfer techniques for mobile patients and wheelchair transfers and securement.
  • Ability to lift, transfer, and mobilize patient weights up to 70 pounds independently in confined areas inside a van.
  • Ability to make complex decisions involving a highly dependent patient base.

Responsibilities

  • Assist residents with loading and unloading from facility-approved vehicles.
  • Safely transport residents to scheduled medical appointments, approved activities, and outings.
  • Maintain the interior and exterior of facility vehicles to promote safe and comfortable transportation and a positive community image.
  • Monitor vehicle maintenance logs and deliver vehicles for regularly scheduled maintenance, such as oil changes and tire rotations.
  • Perform safe transfer techniques for mobile patients entering and exiting the van, transferring patients into and out of wheelchairs, and securing wheelchair-bound residents in van bays.
  • Remain flexible with work time when a resident appointment or activity runs late.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
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