Transport CNA
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- Transport residents to/from medical facilities and/or other activities as needed in a safe manner;
- Accountable for resident’s care while away from facility;
- Identify and report any condition requiring management or clinical attention during the transport;
- Ambulate and transfer residents, utilizing appropriate assistive devices and body mechanics;
- Monitor and record resident’s vital signs as needed during transport;
- Assist during downtime at the nursing home with nursing assistant or other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification from state;
- Basic computer knowledge;
- Current state driver’s license in good standing;
- Must be at least 25 years of age due to insurance constraints;
- Must have an acceptable driving record, verified by the Department of Motor Vehicles;
- Must qualify for company insurance, pass DMV check, and practice safe defensive driving skills;
- Must successfully complete an Employee Driver Proficiency in a timely manner;
- Ability to record information and perform technical procedures;
- Good communication skills with excellent self-discipline and patience;
- Genuine caring for and interest in elderly and handicapped people;
- Ability to comply with Company and departmental safety policies and procedures;
- Ability to perform work tasks within the physical demand requirements as outlined below.
Physical Demands:
Sitting: 2-3 hour in an 8-hour work shift.
Standing: 1 hour in an 8-hour work shift. Alternates continuously to walking.
Walking: 5-6hours in a 8-hour work shift. Alternates occasionally to standing.