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Lutheran SeniorLife

Driver Assistant

Butler, PA · On-site

$15/hr

Our services include LIFE (Living Independence for the Elderly); skilled nursing, home health ... Driver Asisstant primarily responsible for providing transportation/escort services for ...

Lutheran SeniorLife

Driver Assistant

Butler, PA

$15/hr

Our services include LIFE (Living Independence for the Elderly); skilled nursing, home health ... Driver Asisstant primarily responsible for providing transportation/escort services for ...

FC Compassus LLC

Nursing - Home Health

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$3.1K/wk

... Home with Compassus Home Health, Anchorage (Home Health) Job Type Travel Offering Nursing ... MUST HAVE VALID DRIVERS LICENSE, CAR INSURANCE AND A CAR FOR THE DURATION OF THE ASSIGNMENT.

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How much do nursing home driver jobs pay per week?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average weekly pay for nursing home driver in the United States is $1,523.83, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,182.69 and $1,730.77 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Nursing Home Driver position, and why are they important?

Nursing Home Drivers require a valid commercial or chauffeur’s driver’s license, a clean driving record, and knowledge of patient transport safety protocols. Familiarity with wheelchair-accessible vehicles, lift equipment, and route-planning or scheduling software is often necessary. Patience, compassion, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to communicate clearly with elderly residents make a candidate stand out in this position. These skills and qualities are crucial to ensure the safe, respectful, and efficient transportation of residents, while also providing a positive experience during their journeys.

What is a Nursing Home Driver job?

A Nursing Home Driver is responsible for transporting residents to and from medical appointments, social outings, and other necessary destinations. They ensure the safety and comfort of passengers while following all traffic laws and facility protocols. In addition to driving, they may assist residents with getting in and out of the vehicle and securing mobility aids. Good communication and patience are essential in this role, as they interact with elderly or disabled individuals regularly.

What does a typical day look like for a Nursing Home Driver?

A typical day for a Nursing Home Driver involves transporting residents to and from medical appointments, recreational outings, or other scheduled destinations while ensuring their safety and comfort at all times. Drivers help residents enter and exit vehicles, operate lift equipment for those with mobility challenges, and maintain detailed trip logs. They usually coordinate with nursing staff and administrative teams to manage schedules, address specific resident needs, and ensure timely arrivals. This role offers meaningful daily interaction with residents and the chance to contribute positively to their quality of life.

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Nursing Home Transportation Driver

Nursing Home Transportation Driver

Greene Meadows Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Catskill, NY • On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Full-time

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Nursing Home Transportation Driver

Job Summary:

We are seeking a compassionate and reliable Nursing Home Transportation Driver to join our team at Greene Meadows Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Catskill, New York. As a key member of our care team, you will be responsible for safely transporting residents to and from appointments, outings, and medical procedures. If you are passionate about providing exceptional patient care and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding full-time opportunity.

Nursing Home Transportation Driver Responsibilities:

• Safely transport residents to and from appointments, outings, and medical procedures, ensuring their comfort and safety at all times
• Assist residents with transferring in and out of wheelchairs, walkers, and other mobility aids
• Monitor and report any changes in resident condition or concerns to the nursing staff
• Maintain accurate records and reports on resident transportation and any issues that may arise
• Participate in ongoing training and education to stay up-to-date on best practices in patient transportation
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless care and coordination
• Demonstrate a commitment to providing exceptional customer service to residents, families, and staff members

About the Nursing Home Transportation Driver Role:

As a Nursing Home Transportation Driver at Greene Meadows Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents. Our state-of-the-art facility is designed to provide a warm and welcoming environment, where every individual receives personalized attention and care. Our team is dedicated to delivering high-quality care, and we are committed to supporting your professional growth and development.

Nursing Home Transportation Driver Requirements:
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record
• Ability to lift, transfer, and assist residents with mobility aids
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

How to Apply:

If you are passionate about providing exceptional patient care and want to join a dedicated team of professionals, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Please submit your application to join our team and help us continue to provide exceptional care to our residents.