the candidate from driving safely, or from performing the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodations • • Able to read, write, and converse in English • Able to use a GPS/Technology System, read and understand road maps • Able to lift and/or pull up to 50 pounds and the capability to assist passengers into and out of the vehicle; including pushing a loaded wheelchair up and down a ramp /lift into, or out of, the vehicle • Able to climb in and out of the vehicle • Able to bend and reach to properly secure wheelchairs or stretchers inside the vehicle • Able to sit for long periods of time depending on duration of transportation Maintenance Assistant Heavy duty cleaning,
grounds care, maintenance of institutional equipment and vehicles; Cutting grass, fertilizing and planting flowers, spraying for insects and disease on flowers and shrubs, weeding, watering, spreading mulch.
Requisitions supplies and equipment for use in department activities. Coordinates work of maintenance department with other department functions so as not to interrupt patient care or normal business functions. Inspects all equipment and systems regularly for proper functioning and safety. Prepares and submits reports as directed by the administrator. Able to be on call for emergencies. Directs or performs duties concerned with maintenance of grounds, parking lots, driveways,
etc. May include gardening, landscaping, clean-up, snow removal, etc.
Runs errands, handles incoming and outgoing freight, lifts and moves heavy furniture and equipment, and other miscellaneous duties as directed by the administrator. Responsible for the care, maintenance and repairs of institutional property, equipment and grounds as directed by the administrator. Responsible for the care and use of supplies and maintenance equipment used in performance of duties. Regular inspection of property and equipment for compliance with safety regulations. Perform other duties as assigned from time to time. Experience: Previous Maintenance/driving experience preferred.
Requirements: Valid State Driver's License and can pass a Motor Vehicle Background Check About NHC Kingsport: Our campus is home to a 60-bed post-acute 24-hour skilled nursing Health Care Center. We see many individuals who need skilled nursing care after a stroke, joint replacement surgery, a cardiac procedure or a serious illness. We are located at 2300 Pavilion Drive, Kingsport, TN 37660
