Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Van Driver

Van Driver (CNA)

At Solaris HealthCare Zephyrhills, located at 7350 Dairy Rd, Zephyrhills, FL 33540, we understand that a significant change in health can be challenging. That's why our mission is to provide top-quality care that helps our residents move forward and resume their normal way of life. We believe that who we are and what we stand for is evident in our name. At Solaris HealthCare Zephyrhills, we strive to care for each resident like family, recognizing that compassionate, personalized care can achieve limitless possibilities. By joining our team, you will be part of a dedicated group of professionals committed to supporting and uplifting our residents, ensuring they receive the best possible care to lead fulfilling lives. Join us and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents every day! Proud Partner of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers join the spirited KARE KREWE of Zephyrhills! You'll love being part of our teamand you may also qualify for these amazing benefits: Affordable Health, Dental & Vision Insurance (family options included) Daily Pay -get paid when YOU want 401k with Company Match -plan of your future Generous PTO, Holidays & Sick Time -we value work life balance Tuition Reimbursement -invest in your growth Life Insurance & Disability Coverage -peace of mind for you & your family Uniforms Provided & Perks Programs -we've got your covered Wonderschool Concierge Services -childcare made simple Shift Differentials up to $3 an hour depending on location, position & shift! Join a team that invests in YOU - your health, future & your success! This role requires Florida AHCA Clearinghouse background screening.

Job Summary: The Transportation Aide (CNA) is to provide safe transport of patients, personal effects, requisitions, specimens, charts, and miscellaneous items and assist with patient transport activities as required.

Major Duties and Critical Tasks:

• The Transportation Aide is responsible for transporting patients and/or specimens upon request
• Transports patients using wheelchairs and with stretcher transports
• Transports specimens to the laboratory, and delivers blood and blood products in a timely manner
• Picks up slides for physicians to review from laboratory as requested
• Obtains supplies from central supply as requested
• Participates/uses the automated systems in a timely and accurate manner to assist with patient throughout
• Identifies the needs of the patient population served and modifies and delivers care that is specific to those needs (i.e., age, culture, language, hearing and/or visually impaired, etc.)
• This process includes communicating with the patient, parent, and/or primary caregiver(s) at their level (developmental/age, educational, literacy, etc.)
• Assists with environmental duties in departments or units including pick up and disposal of recycling/trash receptacles; also linen removal from laundry bins to proper disposal area such as chutes for collection as requested
• Adheres to the standards identified in the facility's Organizational Competencies

Required Education and Experience:

• Driver must be a minimum of 21 years of age to drive
• Must have active Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) License and license must be maintained as a condition of employment
• Acceptable history of safe driving as noted through a 3-year driving record check
• Stretcher experience is required for this position