Transportation Aide
Workplace injuries
Preferred Care At Cumberland in Bridgeton reported 4 work injuries and illnesses to OSHA for 2025 over 223,732 hours worked: 3.6 per 100 full-time workers, against 5.2 per 100 full-time workers at nursing homesnationwide. With its hours, the best estimate leaning on similar sites is 3.9 per 100 full-time workers. This is the employer's own report. Workplace injuries by employer.
Staffing at Preferred Care at Cumberland, by Medicare's record
One nurse aide on duty for every 10.5 residents at an average hour (New Jersey's middle home: 10.9); 55.7% of its nursing staff left in a year (New Jersey: 38.1%); Medicare staffing rating 2 of 5; no Medicare fine in the past three years. From what the home reports to Medicare from its payroll (Oct 2026); day shifts have more aides than nights. Its staffing in full.
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About the job
Preferred Care at Cumberland is a dedicated skilled nursing facility committed to providing high-quality care to our residents. We are currently seeking a compassionate and reliable Transportation Aide to assist our residents with transportation to and from scheduled appointments, ensuring their safety and comfort.
Job Description
As a Transportation Aide , you will play a critical role in supporting our residents who are unable to travel independently. You will accompany residents to various appointments, including medical visits, therapy sessions, and other necessary outings, ensuring their well-being and safety throughout the journey.
Transportation Aide Key Responsibilities
- Safely transport residents to and from scheduled appointments.
- Provide assistance with boarding and disembarking from transportation vehicles.
- Ensure residents' comfort and safety during transportation.
- Communicate effectively with residents, families, and healthcare team members.
- Assist with any mobility needs or equipment, such as wheelchairs or walkers.
- Follow facility guidelines and protocols for patient transport and safety.
- Maintain a positive and professional demeanor when interacting with residents and their families.
Transportation Aide Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous experience in a healthcare or transportation-related role is a plus, but not required.
- Strong communication skills and a compassionate, patient-centered attitude.
- Ability to lift and assist residents with mobility, as needed.
- Ability to pass background check
Transportation Aide Schedule
- As needed, depending on scheduled appointments and resident needs.
- Flexible hours, with shifts based on appointments and resident availability.
Transportation Aide Benefits
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of residents.
- Flexible work schedule.
How to Apply
If you're passionate about helping others and want to be part of a compassionate, caring team, please submit your application today!
Preferred Care at Cumberland is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.
From Preferred Care at Cumberland's job posting, checked 13 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Preferred Care at Cumberland
Preferred Care at Cumberland is a 196 (source: Medicare Care Compare: Preferred Care at Cumberland)-bed nursing home in Bridgeton, NJ, certified by Medicare and Medicaid. Its job board posts jobs for nurses and front-office staff. Source: Medicare Care Compare: Preferred Care at Cumberland
Based in Bridgeton, NJHires in New JerseyPay on its listings: 0% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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