Transportation Aide

Transportation Aide

Job Title:

Transportation Aide

Location:

Emerald Nursing & Rehab Cozad; 318 W 18th St, Cozad, NE 69130, USA

Department:
Transportation

Reports to:

Administrator

Position Type:
Full Time

Shifts Available:
Days

Perform direct resident care under the supervision of licensed nursing personnel and transport residents to appointments as scheduled. Assist with promoting a compassionate physical and psychosocial environment for the residents.

Role involves working both indoors and outdoors, including handling vehicle-related tasks and interacting with residents in various settings.

• Willingness to transport as needed
• Flexible hours
• Properly use and maintain facility equipment.
• Assist residents with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, changing of bed linens, and positioning in and out of bed, chair, etc. Prepare residents for meals and snacks. Assist residents in eating where needed and record food intake.
• Maintain residents' rooms in neat, orderly and clutter-free manner.
• Ensure residents are given correct diet.
• Support residents' participation in activity programs.
• Directly respond, within scope, to needs and concerns of residents and family members including call lights.
• Ensure residents rights are being honored at all times.
• Provide resident care as directed by care plan.
• Ensure residents' comfort while assisting them in achieving their highest practicable level of functioning.
• Participate in collecting data needed for the accurate completion of the MDS and the plan of care.
• Provide input to the Nurses for development of the plan of care and information gathered from care giving activities.
• Other responsibilities, within scope, as set forth by DON/ADON.

• Clear driving record
• Must have CNA or be willing to get certificate
• Must achieve 12 hours of in-service education annually as required by federal regulations (as well as meet state requirements, if exceeds federal)
• Must be able to maintain confidentiality regarding patient and company proprietary information.
• Must have the ability to relate professionally and positively and work cooperatively with residents, families and other employees at all levels.
• Must be capable of maintaining regular attendance.

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401K
• PTO Plan
• Holiday Pay
• Sick Leave