Job Abstract

JOB PURPOSE:

To provide for safe, comfortable and timely transportation of residents to and from the facility

Essential Functions:

Provide transportation of passengers, supplies and equipment as requested by the Director of Nursing and Health Services Unit or appropriate designated authority;

• Safe and timely portal-to-portal transportation of residents on both a scheduled and as needed basis.

• Responsible for pickup and delivery of supplies, equipment and material as required.

• Assures that vehicle is fully fueled and ready to drive; reports mechanical problems to appropriate source for repairs.

• Maintains required transportation logs, records and reports.

• Observes residents for any change in condition and reports same to Unit Manager.

• Ability to observe residents' conditions and respond and communicate with residents and staff:

• Ability to deal effectively and appropriately with residents and public.

• Perform other related assignments as related.

• Ensure resident's rights are followed by all volunteers.

• Performs other related assignments as required.

Qualifications:

• High school education or equivalent.

• Valid driver's license and safe driving record required.