Van Driver

Van Driver OpportunityHeritage Specialty Care, a 171-bed long-term care skilled nursing community located in Cedar Rapids, IA, is now hiring!We are Hiring!Available shifts: PRN-SaturdaysAre you a compassionate individual looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals during their healthcare journey? If so, join Care Initiatives as a Van Driver, where you will provide comprehensive care that truly matters. With over forty (40) skilled nursing, assisted living, and independent living communities across Iowa, we are committed to providing exceptional care and support at every stage of the healthcare journey. As a Van Driver on our team, you will have the opportunity to apply your skills and demonstrate your compassion, positively influencing the lives of our residents. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of our residents and their loved ones.What You'll Do & Key Responsibilities:Safely transport residents to medical appointments, outings, and special eventsAssist residents with boarding and exiting the van, including wheelchair securementFollow schedules and coordinate timely pick-ups and drop-offsObserve residents during transport and report concerns to nursing staffComplete incident reports and communicate with supervisors as neededMaintain a clean, safe, and well-functioning vehicle (fuel, fluids, basic supplies)Coordinate vehicle maintenance and service needsCommunicate daily with nursing and facility teamsBuild positive relationships with residents, families, and staffMaintain reliable attendance and work flexible hours, including weekendsQualifications:Minimum 21 years of ageValid Driver's License with Class D – Chauffeur EndorsementNot more than 2 traffic violations within the last 3 yearsNo previous driving while under the influence convictionsCPR and first aide certification or willingness to accomplishWhy Join Care Initiatives?Competitive Compensation: Earn a highly competitive wage.Comprehensive Benefits: Eligible employees enjoy robust benefit options including medical, dental, vision, 403(b) retirement savings plan, PTO, and more.Referral Bonus Program: Earn cash rewards for referring your friends.Tuition Reimbursement: Develop your skills with company paid training and education to take your career to the next level.Digital Wallet Access: Get paid as you earn—no more waiting for payday!Start Your Journey with UsApply today and become part of a team where your compassion, dedication, and care truly matter. At Care Initiatives, we're committed to helping you grow your career while improving the lives of those we serve.Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, Care Initiatives will honor your experiences, perspectives, and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming. Care Initiatives is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Care Initiatives complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, parental status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.