Van Driver
The Van Driver is responsible for safely transporting clients to planned activities and medical service providers.
Essential Duties
1. Provides a safe, clean environment for residents in accordance with Resident Care
Policies and Procedures.
2. Drives company-owned vehicles in order to transport residents to appointments or
activities.
3. Tests vehicle equipment such as lights, brakes, horns, and windshield wipers in
order to verify proper, legal operation.
4. Notifies the Executive Director of any necessary repairs or mechanical problems
in a timely manner.
5. Picks up residents at prearranged locations and transports to specific destinations.
6. Verifies that the Facility and its equipment are properly maintained for resident
comfort and convenience.
7. Creates and maintains an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest and positive
emphasis as well as a calm environment for the residents during transport.
8. Completes and maintains accurate accident and incident reports in a professional
and timely manner.
1. Supports the Mission, Values and Vision of the Facility.
2. Is knowledgeable of resident rights and supports an atmosphere which allows for
the privacy, dignity and well-being of all residents in a safe, secure environment.
3. Supports, cooperates with, and implements specific procedures and programs for:
OSHA and safety, including universal precautions and safe work practices,
established fire/safety/disaster plans, risk management, and security, report and/or
correct unsafe working conditions, equipment repair and maintenance needs.
Qualifications
Education/Training: High school Diploma or equivalent preferred, or experience in a
related field. Certified Nursing Assistant preferred. Must maintain a clean, valid and
current driver’s license.