Empire Care Centers
Lake City Center for Nursing and Healing is seeking a reliable and compassionate Driver / Transportation Aide to support our residents by safely transporting them to appointments, activities, and scheduled outings. This role is focused solely on resident transportation and plays an important part in ensuring comfort, safety, and quality of life.
Who We Are At Lake City Center for Nursing and Healing, we extend the same care and compassion to our team members as we do to our residents. When you join our team, you become part of a supportive, family-oriented environment where your role truly makes a difference.
Position Summary The Driver / Transportation Aide is responsible for safely transporting residents to and from medical appointments, activities, and community outings. The ideal candidate is dependable, patient, safety-focused, and enjoys working with seniors in a caring healthcare environment. This position does not include maintenance responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities
Safely transport residents to medical appointments, activities, and scheduled outings
Assist residents with entering and exiting vehicles safely
Secure wheelchairs using approved restraint systems
Ensure resident comfort and safety throughout transportation
Perform basic vehicle readiness checks, including cleanliness and fueling
Communicate professionally with residents, families, and staff
Follow all traffic laws, safety protocols, and facility policies
Requirements
Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
Prior experience transporting seniors or patients preferred but not required
Ability to assist residents with mobility needs
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Reliable, punctual, and safety-minded
High school diploma or equivalent
Why Join Us We highly value your dedication and commitment to our mission. As a member of our team, you will enjoy a comprehensive and competitive benefits package, including:
Competitive compensation
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Life insurance coverage
Disability insurance benefits
Paid sick leave and paid holidays
Generous paid time off policy
401k retirement plan
Next day pay options
Annual uniform allowance
Unlimited employee referral bonus program
Tailored growth and development opportunities
Supportive and team-oriented work environment
Twenty four hour staff support hotline
Equal Opportunity Employer Lake City Center for Nursing and Healing is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and welcome applicants of all backgrounds.
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Who We Are At Lake City Center for Nursing and Healing, we extend the same care and compassion to our team members as we do to our residents. When you join our team, you become part of a supportive, family-oriented environment where your role truly makes a difference.
Position Summary The Driver / Transportation Aide is responsible for safely transporting residents to and from medical appointments, activities, and community outings. The ideal candidate is dependable, patient, safety-focused, and enjoys working with seniors in a caring healthcare environment. This position does not include maintenance responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities
Safely transport residents to medical appointments, activities, and scheduled outings
Assist residents with entering and exiting vehicles safely
Secure wheelchairs using approved restraint systems
Ensure resident comfort and safety throughout transportation
Perform basic vehicle readiness checks, including cleanliness and fueling
Communicate professionally with residents, families, and staff
Follow all traffic laws, safety protocols, and facility policies
Requirements
Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
Prior experience transporting seniors or patients preferred but not required
Ability to assist residents with mobility needs
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Reliable, punctual, and safety-minded
High school diploma or equivalent
Why Join Us We highly value your dedication and commitment to our mission. As a member of our team, you will enjoy a comprehensive and competitive benefits package, including:
Competitive compensation
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Life insurance coverage
Disability insurance benefits
Paid sick leave and paid holidays
Generous paid time off policy
401k retirement plan
Next day pay options
Annual uniform allowance
Unlimited employee referral bonus program
Tailored growth and development opportunities
Supportive and team-oriented work environment
Twenty four hour staff support hotline
Equal Opportunity Employer Lake City Center for Nursing and Healing is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and welcome applicants of all backgrounds.
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