Transportation Driver

Job Description

Ayden Healthcare of Oregon and Toledo is seeking a Transportation DriverPosition Summary

We are seeking a reliable and compassionate Transportation Driver to join our team at a Skilled Nursing Facility. The Driver is responsible for safely transporting residents to and from medical appointments, outings, and other scheduled destinations while ensuring comfort, dignity, and safety at all times.Key Responsibilities

Safely operate facility van to transport residents to appointments, hospitals, and community outings

Assist residents with entering and exiting the vehicle, including wheelchair securement when applicable

Ensure all passengers are properly secured with seat belts or mobility restraints

Maintain timely pick-up and drop-off schedules

Communicate effectively with nursing staff regarding resident needs and schedules

Conduct routine vehicle inspections and report maintenance or safety concerns

Keep vehicle clean, fueled, and in good working condition

Follow all local, state, and federal transportation regulations

Provide courteous, respectful interaction with residents, families, and staffQualifications

Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record

Preference to STNA candidates

Previous experience driving a passenger van, medical transport, or similar preferred

Experience working with elderly or healthcare populations strongly preferred

Ability to safely operate wheelchair lifts and secure mobility devices (or willingness to train)

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Ability to lift, push, and assist residents as needed