What are the responsibilities and job description for the Transportation Aide CNA position at Elevate Care?
Monday-Friday schedule
We are seeking a compassionate and reliable Transportation Aide to join our team at Elevate Care. The ideal candidate will hold a valid CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) license and be dedicated to providing exceptional transportation and assistance services to our residents. This role is essential in ensuring the safe and comfortable transport of residents to appointments, activities, and other necessary locations within and outside of the facility.
Key Responsibilities:
We are seeking a compassionate and reliable Transportation Aide to join our team at Elevate Care. The ideal candidate will hold a valid CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) license and be dedicated to providing exceptional transportation and assistance services to our residents. This role is essential in ensuring the safe and comfortable transport of residents to appointments, activities, and other necessary locations within and outside of the facility.
Key Responsibilities:
- Resident Transportation: Safely transport residents to medical appointments, therapy sessions, social activities, and other necessary destinations. Ensure the use of proper safety equipment and protocols.
- Assistance and Support: Provide support to residents during transport, including assistance with mobility, securing seat belts, and ensuring comfort.
- Safety and Compliance: Adhere to all safety and regulatory guidelines related to the transportation of residents. Follow infection control procedures and ensure the vehicle meets all health and safety standards.
- Coordination: Work closely with nursing staff and other team members to coordinate transportation schedules and respond to any changes or emergencies effectively.
- Resident Interaction: Engage with residents in a respectful and friendly manner. Provide emotional support and reassurance during transport, addressing any concerns or discomfort.
- Certification: A valid Illinois CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) license is required.
- Experience: Previous experience in a healthcare or nursing home setting is preferred, particularly in roles involving transportation or direct resident care.
- Skills: Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to handle stressful situations calmly and effectively.
- Physical Requirements: Ability to assist with resident mobility, lift and transfer individuals as needed, and perform other physical tasks related to transportation.
- Work primarily involves driving and assisting residents in and out of vehicles.
- May require occasional lifting and physical support of residents.
- Possible exposure to various weather conditions while transporting residents.
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