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How much do nursing home driver jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average weekly pay for nursing home driver in Indiana is $1,450.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,125.00 and $1,646.15 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a nursing home driver?

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 nursing home driver do?

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.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a nursing home driver?

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.

How do I become a nursing home driver?

To become a nursing home driver, you typically need a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and a good knowledge of local routes. Some employers may require a background check and a minimum age, and having good communication skills and a clean driving history can improve your chances of employment.

What are the most commonly searched types of Nursing Home Driver jobs in Indiana?

The most popular types of Nursing Home Driver jobs in Indiana are:

What cities in Indiana are hiring for Nursing Home Driver jobs?

Cities in Indiana with the most Nursing Home Driver job openings:

Infographic showing various Nursing Home Driver job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 78% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 21% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $75,401 per year, or $36.3 per hour.

Director of Nursing - Home Healthcare

Critical Nurse Staffing

Lawrenceburg, IN • On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 hours ago

Posted today


Job description

Description:

Salary: $90,000 - $100,000 per year depending on experience, plus bonus potential


Location: Lawrenceburg, IN


Full-Time, Monday-Friday

*Participates in on-call rotation one week each month


Benefits Summary:

  • Medical, dental, vision, and 401K
  • Health Savings Account
  • Matching 401k
  • Unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Mileage reimbursement


Position Summary

On behalf of CNS Cares (“CNS” or “Company), this position is responsible for the oversight of State clinical compliance. Additionally, this position is responsible for ensuring CNS’s Home Health Agency (“HHA”) licensure remains in good status in the state.


Essential Functions

Employee must have regular attendance/punctuality, be able to work with others at all levels of the Company, have exceptional customer service, and be completely honest. Other assigned duties include:

  • Requires minimal direct supervision.
  • Ensure all assigned nurses work no more than 60 (sixty) hours per week.
  • Implements quality improvement changes for the improvement of patient care.
  • Oversees state licensure and compliance with applicable governmental rules and regulations.
  • Sets the tone for professional and ethical practices of all home care personnel.
  • Delegates tasks effectively working with and through others as needed.
  • Ensures all State supervisory personnel are hired and properly educated thereafter to a very high standard of expectation.
  • Collaborates with the Quality Assurance Program RN to verify that State patient record(s) are completed correctly and adequately to meet regulatory, corporate, and payer standards and Lead or Co-Lead the State Quality Assurance Committee.
  • Assists with quality initiatives such as Infection Control, Performance Improvement, and Customer Satisfaction.
  • Be the home care clinical point person for all regulatory surveys and preparation, including, serving as the resource for the State Administrator for regulatory surveys and preparation.
  • Serves as a resource to the Executive team for clinical input/feedback for company decisions.
  • Serves as a clinical resource for State Administrator.
  • Participates in public relations and community activities that promote CNS’s role as an effective provider of in-home care in the DOL OWCP’s programs in the region.
  • Demonstrates competence in home care evaluation and appropriate home care interventions.
  • Ensures complete documentation in cases of separation of employment and the reason(s) underlying each separation.
  • Adheres to the corporate policy relative to reporting of on-the-job injury for workers compensation claims.
  • Provides direct patient care as described in state regulations for RN, in all cases involving nursing services, including initial evaluation visits as applicable and re-evaluation of the patient’s needs on a regular basis, provides nursing services, treatments, diagnostic procedures requiring specialized skills and assumes full responsibility for each assigned patient.
  • Assists in the implementation of changes in the Plan of Care for the improvement of client care.
  • Promotes and maintains client health through teaching and appropriate rehabilitative measures.
  • Coordinates services for patients, as needed, to other agencies and health care providers as appropriate.
  • Review and audit admission paperwork
  • Will perform chart audits as assigned
  • Reviewing and monitoring infections and other incidents and ensures follow up is completed
  • Completes chart reviews as assigned
  • Ensures that skills checklist and competencies will be completed for all staff upon hire and annually
  • Maintains an overall clinical compliance percentage of 95% or above
  • Maintains an overall utilization of patient care hours of 95% or above
  • Other duties as assigned and/or as listed in State Regulations.
Requirements:

Education/Training


Required:

  • Associates degree in a related field
  • Current Registered Nurse (RN) license to practice professional nursing in each state where patient care is supervised
  • At least one (1) year of clinical leadership experience
  • Current Basic Cardiac Life Support certification

Preferred:

  • Home health clinical leadership experience strongly preferred
  • At least three (3) years of home health experience preferred
  • Department of Labor / EEOICPA experience strongly preferred


Travel Requirement: Must be able to travel between our offices in Blue Ash, OH and Lawrenceburg, IN weekly.


Other Requirements:

Maintain current state licensure. Maintain current liability and malpractice insurance, if applicable.


Licensure/Certification

  • Valid Driver’s License
  • Valid and current CPR Certification
  • Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in States practicing

Clearances

The following background checks are conducted:

  • Criminal background
  • Driving Record
  • OIG Exclusion List
  • Sex Offender Registry

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