CNA Transportation Aide

Trinity Ridge in Hickory is hiring a Full-Time Transportation Aide with a regular schedule of Monday through Friday with some varied times.

Transportation Aide is primarily responsible for scheduling and transporting residents outside of the facility for medical appointments. A CNA certification is required for this position!

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Trinity Ridge teammates now have Daily Pay; an app that will allow employees to obtain earned money prior to pay day!

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Transportation: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• NCDL (Required)
• Certified Nursing Assistant

Work Location: In person

Position Purpose/Summary: The Transportation Aide is primarily responsible for scheduling and transporting of residents for medical services provided outside the facility.

Essential Functions (Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.)

The Transportation Aide in accordance with Federal and State standards and

regulations LSC and facility philosophies objectives and policies effectively:

1. Coordinates with facility staff on all medical appointments outside the facility.

2. Assures proper medical information is provided to the medical provider and/or

the facility staff as needed. Reports any pertinent medical information and

follow-up care to facility staff.

3. Delivers lab samples etc. to hospital or other medical facility as needed.

4. Responsible for maintaining facility vehicle usage log and reporting any

malfunction of that vehicle

5. Maintains gas level in vehicle sufficient for next use.

6. May courier deliveries between other facilities in the area as needed.

7. Relieves as necessary business office personnel to answer phone deliver mail

greet visitors etc. as assigned by the DON and/or Administrator.

8. Submit billing charges/mileage information to Accounts Receivable.

9. Completes other assigned duties as assigned that may be necessary for the

orderly operation of the facility.

LSCs mission vision values and customer services standards in daily

interactions.

Supervisory Responsibilities if any: N/A

Qualifications (Minimum Job Requirements): The requirements listed below are

representative of the knowledge skill and/or ability required for the job. Reasonable

accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the

essential functions

Education: High school diploma or equivalent.

Experience: Familiarity with industry and industry terms equipment requirements and guidelines.

Specific skills/abilities: Proven ability to read and write English sufficient to understand

business correspondence and policy statements; ability to speak clearly with correct

pronunciation and communicate effectively with staff and outside vendors physicians

etc. Knowledge of Microsoft Office products (Word Excel email).

Specialized knowledge licenses etc.: Valid motor vehicle operators license and

current proof of insurability. Must have acceptable motor vehicle record per the Drivers

License/Motor Vehicle Records Review policy.

Working Conditions/Physical Requirements:

1. Ability to lift 35 pounds; bending reaching.

2. Ability to assist in the transferring and repositioning of individuals of various

weights following established safe lifting procedures.

3. Ambulatory throughout all areas of facility.

4. Operate automobile and 12-passenger bus with lift-gate

Great opportunity to join a senior living community through Lutheran Services Carolinas and be a part of a great team serving the residents in our community.