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BayCare Health System Residential Advocate - Northside in Northside Behavioral Hlth, United States

At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that’s built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility and clinical excellence.

Summary:

The Residential Advocate supports residents in housekeeping, basic living skills in supervised living situation. Monitors self-administration of medications, reconciles medication. Completes admission documents, living skills assessment treatment plans/updates, monthly progress notes, activity notes, discharge documents, environmental /infection control rounds, and monthly fire drills. Teaches/educates residents on basic living skills, kitchen/fire safety, preparation for weather emergencies. Assists/attends to physical maintenance/cleanliness of facility, monitors supplies. Completes maintenance requests, fire extinguisher checks, weekly bedroom/bath or apartment inspections. Facilitates community meetings, social activities/groups. Supports supervisor. Informs supervisor of unusual situations/behaviors, completes incident reporting, communication log entries/shift report notes. Transports residents as needed. Communicates with treatment team. Complies with AHCA regulations/mandates. Reports change in condition to appropriate staff for intervention or hospitalization. Responds to emergencies according to program procedures. Provides direct monitoring/visual contact for residents deemed a risk to self/others. At group homes, monitors food inventory, prepares/serves meals per menu, proper food handling, documents substitutions. Conducts chart reviews for compliance. Requires basic cooking skills. Coverage requires drivers to be 21 years old with 2 years driving experience, drivers over 69 may require a Driver’s Road test.

Minimum Qualifications:

Other information:

Required - 2 years - Healthcare; Required - 2 years - Reference summary for details; Preferred - 2 years - Behavioral Health

Education:

Essential:

  • HS Graduate or Equivalent GED

Nonessential:

  • Associates Degree

Education specialization:

Nonessential:

  • Behavioral Health

Education equivalent experience:

Essential:

  • Required - High School or Equivalent; Preferred - Associates - Behavioral Health

Nonessential:

  • Required - High School or Equivalent; Preferred - Associates - Behavioral Health

Credentials:

Essential:

  • Drivers License

  • Basic Life Support

  • First Aid Cert

Credential equivalent experience:

Essential:

  • Required - Driver's License; Required - BLS (Basic Life Support) - within 60 days; Required - First Aide - within 60 days

  • Required - Driver's License; Required - BLS (Basic Life Support) - within 60 days; Required - First Aide - within 60 days

  • Required - Driver's License; Required - BLS (Basic Life Support) - within 60 days; Required - First Aide - within 60 days

Facility: BayCare Health System, Supervised Apartments-NSBH

Location: Northside Behavioral Hlth Ctr

Status: Part Time, Exempt: No

Shift Hours: 8

Shift: Shift 4

Shift 1 = Days, Shift 2 = Evenings, Shift 3 = Nights, Shift 4 = Varies

Weekend Work: Every

On Call: No

Does this position fall under CMS guidelines for COVID19 vaccine or exemption?:

How often will this team member be working remotely? Never

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled

Position Residential Advocate - Northside

Location Tampa:Northside Behavioral Hlth | Clinical | Part Time

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