Van Driver & Floor Cleaner (Per diem)

Description About Our Facility
Well-established and recognized leader in the field, the Rehabilitation Institute of Tucson provides healthcare professionals with satisfying career opportunities in unique and positive environment. Recognized as a Healthsouth Stroke Center of Excellence, our 80-bed rehabilitation hospital, with a large outpatient department and small satellite clinic care for a wide variety of diagnoses, including stroke, head injury spinal cord injury. Development of personal expertise is encouraged and supported. RIT has been a recognized leader in rehabilitation services in Tucson for more than 15 years. Tucson boasts the best of both worlds...the progress and innovation of a metropolitan community and the friendly, caring atmosphere of a small town. Blessed with the natural beauty of the Sonoran Desert and an unsurpassed climate of 360 sunny days a year, Tucsonans embrace a rare lifestyle and are committed to preserving that quality of life.

Equal Employment Opportunity
HEALTHSOUTH is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Requirements Job Description
The Van Driver performs a variety of direct patient care activities including: assisting and accompanying all patients who are transferred to and from the facility via the facility van, and assisting in maintenance when the van activities are complete. This position provides direct patient care to pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

License or Certification:

Valid Class B or Class C, CDL Driver's License as required by state and acceptable driving record according to company policy

Current CPR and First Aid Certification

Total Education, Vocational Training and Experience:

High School Diploma or GED required

Previous transportation experience preferred

Must be 25 years of age

Machines, Equipment Used:

General office equipment such as telephone, copy machine, fax machine, calculator, computer.

Physical Requirements:

Good visual acuity and ability to communicate

Ability to lift, lower, push, pull, and retrieve objects weighing a minimum of 30 pounds and may require pushing, pulling and essentially utilizing a full range of body movement

Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch and/or crawl, reach, grasp, and use fine finger movement

Ability to demonstrate safe retrieval skills from above head to floor level with objects up to ten pounds

Skills and Abilities:

Ability to speak, read, write and comprehend English.

Ability to coordinate, analyze, observe, make decisions, and meet deadlines in a detail-oriented manner

Ability to communicate effectively in both writing and verbal arenas as well as via email.

Ability to work independently without supervision.

Environmental Conditions:

Indoor, temperature controlled, smoke-free environment. Occasional outdoor exposure

Exposure or potential exposure to blood and body fluids may be required.

Handicapped accessibility.

May work under stressful circumstances at times.

Proficiency or Productivity Standards:

May be required to work weekdays and/or weekends, evenings and or night shifts if needed to meet deadlines.

May be required to work on religious and/or legal holidays on scheduled days/shifts.

Will be required to work as necessary during disaster situations, i.e. before, during or after a disaster.

May be required to stay after workday to assist after a disaster situation until relief arrives.

Regular attendance and reporting on time to work is a requirement of position.