Driver - Part Time - Long Term Care at Sanford Health in Kaneohe, Hawaii

Role Overview

Sanford Health is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Part-Time Driver to join our Long Term Care team in Kaneohe, Hawaii. As a Driver, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and reliable transportation of our patients and residents. This position requires a combination of excellent driving skills, strong communication abilities, and a genuine commitment to providing exceptional patient care.

This part-time role offers a consistent schedule of approximately 20 hours per week, providing a stable and predictable work-life balance. You'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients and residents by ensuring they can access essential appointments and activities.

A Day in the Life

As a Part-Time Driver at Sanford Health, your day will typically involve:

• Safely transporting patients and residents to and from medical appointments, social activities, and other destinations.
• Assisting patients and residents with boarding and alighting the vehicle, ensuring their comfort and safety.
• Maintaining a clean and organized vehicle.
• Performing routine vehicle inspections and reporting any maintenance issues promptly.
• Adhering to all traffic laws and Sanford Health's transportation policies and procedures.
• Communicating effectively with patients, residents, and their families.
• Maintaining accurate records of all trips.
• Providing exceptional customer service and demonstrating a caring and compassionate attitude.

Why Kaneohe, Hawaii?

Kaneohe, located on the windward coast of Oahu, offers a unique and beautiful setting for both work and life. Known for its stunning natural beauty, including the majestic Ko'olau Mountains and the serene Kaneohe Bay, this vibrant community provides a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere.

Living and working in Kaneohe allows you to enjoy a wide range of outdoor activities, such as hiking, swimming, kayaking, and snorkeling. The town also boasts a variety of local shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, providing a rich and fulfilling lifestyle. Furthermore, Kaneohe's close proximity to Honolulu offers easy access to the amenities of a major city while maintaining a peaceful and tranquil environment.

Career Path

Sanford Health is committed to providing its employees with opportunities for growth and advancement. The Part-Time Driver position can serve as a stepping stone to other roles within the organization, such as:

• Full-Time Driver
• Transportation Coordinator
• Patient Care Assistant
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Sanford Health also offers numerous training and development programs to help employees enhance their skills and advance their careers. We encourage our employees to take advantage of these opportunities and reach their full potential.

Salary & Benefits

The salary range for this Part-Time Driver position is estimated to be between $32,000 and $47,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications. However, actual compensation may vary based on factors such as education, skills, and performance.

In addition to competitive pay, Sanford Health offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Competitive Compensation
• Excellent Dental and Vision Insurance
• Salary Increases
• Referral Bonuses
• Generous Shift Differentials
• Advancement Opportunities
• Paid Time Off
• Education Assistance
• Scholarships and Sponsorships/Continuing Education
• Verizon and AT&T Discounts
• Hotel Discounts
• Early access to paycheck
• Comprehensive health insurance
• Retirement plan options
• Employee assistance programs
• Wellness programs

Sanford Culture

Sanford Health is committed to creating a positive and supportive work environment for all employees. We value teamwork, respect, and innovation, and we strive to provide our employees with the resources and opportunities they need to succeed.

We are proud to be an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet, and we are committed to providing equal opportunities to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

How to Apply

If you are interested in joining the Sanford Health family as a Part-Time Driver in Kaneohe, Hawaii, we encourage you to apply online. To request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org.

FAQ

1. What are the minimum age requirements for this position? The minimum age requirement is 21 years old.
2. Do I need to have prior experience as a driver? Prior experience is preferred but not required. We provide training to ensure you are comfortable and confident in your role.
3. What type of driver's license is required? A current valid driver's license is required.
4. Is Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required at the time of hire? If not certified at the time of hire, you must obtain BLS certification within six months of employment. Training will be provided.
5. What are the working hours for this position? This is a part-time position with approximately 20 hours per week. The specific schedule may vary.
6. What kind of vehicle will I be driving? You will be driving a company-provided vehicle designed for patient and resident transport.
7. What safety measures are in place to protect drivers and passengers? We adhere to strict safety protocols, including regular vehicle maintenance, safety training, and the use of appropriate safety equipment.
8. What opportunities for advancement are available? Sanford Health offers numerous opportunities for advancement within the organization, including full-time driver positions, transportation coordination roles, and patient care positions.
9. What kind of training is provided for this position? We provide comprehensive training on vehicle operation, patient handling, safety procedures, and customer service.
10. What is the dress code for this position? The dress code typically involves comfortable and professional attire, and comfortable, close-toed shoes.