Driver

Essential Functions

• Arrive to work in a timely manner.
• Take work orders from supervisor for client trip.
• Drive clients to their destinations on time, including clients with oxygentanks, intravenous pumps, drips and special equipment.
• Absorb clients as they get into and out of the vehicle.
• Report back to the supervisor when clients have been dropped off at their destination.
• Report any incidents or accidents to the supervisor.
• Operate wheelchair lifts as needed.
• Adhere to company policies and protocol.
• Assure that established infection control and standard precaution practices are maintained.
• Follow established safety precautions when performing tasks and using equipment and supplies.
• Maintains the comfort, privacy and dignity of residents and interacts with them in a manner that displays warmth, respect and promotes a caring environment.
• Reports all hazardous conditions, damaged equipment, accidents/incidents and supply issues to the supervisor.
• Communicates and interacts effectively and tactfully with residents, visitors, families, peers and supervisors.
• Answers and respond to call lights promptly and courteously when working in resident care areas.
• Reports all resident concerns to the appropriate department head.
• Attend and participate in departmental meetings and in-services as directed.
• Recognize your role as part of the Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) efforts of your organization.
• Attend trainings to build understanding and capacity to undertake QAPI work.
• Carry out QAPI roles and responsibilities as assigned.
• Follow established policies and procedures in support of QAPI efforts.
• Support QAPI efforts both verbally and non-verbally (i.e., via actions and attitude), including adjusting performance and practice in accordance with QAPI initiatives and findings.
• Participate in compliance trainings as scheduled and adhere to compliance plan.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.