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. BayCare Health Systems is currently seeking a **Residential Advocate** to join our outstanding and compassionate team at Northside Behavioral Health **!** + **Facility:** Northside Behavioral Health + **Location:** Tampa, FL + **Status:** PRN, Hourly + **Shift Hours:** PRN + **Weekend Work:** PRN + **On Call:** No **Residential Advocate Responsibilities:** + Monitors self-administration of medications and 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. **Requirements:** + Basic cooking skills. + FL Driver's License (Coverage requires drivers to be 21 years old with 2 years driving experience (drivers over 69 may require a Driver’s Road test.) + BLS (within 60 days) + First Aid (within 60 days) + High School Diploma or Equivalent Come join our wonderful team! _Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled_ **Position** Residential Advocate - Northside **Location** Tampa:Northside Behavioral Hlth | Clinical | PRN **Req ID** null