2nd Shift Matron

Schedule: Tuesday - Saturday, 1:00pm - 9:00pm (open to other variations of the swing shift)
The Smoky Mountain Lodge at Pasadena Villa is a residential psychiatric treatment center in the beautiful Smoky Mountains of East Tennessee. Our compassionate, dedicated staff fosters an environment of healing. By providing treatment for the full spectrum of mental health disorders, we ensure that clients are well prepared for life after treatment.
PPO & HDHP Health Plan Options

• Flexible Dental & Vision Plan Options
• 100% Company Paid EAP Emotional Well-Being Support
• 100% Company Paid Critical Illness (with health enrollment plan)
• Company-Sponsored HSA, FSA, & DSA Tax Savings Accounts
• The Nurse Manager is responsible for coordinating along with the Director of Nursing (DON) in the supervision, oversight, and operations of the nursing department and staff, ensuring a safe and therapeutic environment. The Nurse Manager provides direct client care, takes physician orders, prepares, administers resident medications, and coordinates outside diagnostic or medical services as ordered by the physician.

Maintains frequent and close working relationships with the facility Executive Director, National Director of Admissions, Nursing team, Milieu Supervisor, facility leadership, and Psychiatric Technicians.
Provides leadership and supervision to the nursing team, to include hiring, training, coaching, scheduling, and performance management.
Supervises Nursing staff, ensuring adequate shift coverage, and oversees both the Stables Medication Program and the PHP medication program.
Provides medication management oversite ensuring an accurate accounting of medication charting/procedures/training for all nursing staff.
Manages the nursing area in collaboration with the Director of Nursing ensuring medications are secured at all times.
Ensures all admission/discharge nursing duties are conducted and documented within required timeframes.
Works closely with vendors and contractors providing clinical services (i.e., provides account management.
Ensures effective communication and collaboration between medical/nursing staff, medical vendors, and direct care team.
Oversees daily vital signs, glucose monitoring, lab specimen collection and follow up, medication distribution, and documentation.
Oversees medical issues daily and reports through appropriate channels, as needed.
Maintains medical supply inventory and places supply orders, as needed.
Provides direct nursing care to clients throughout the treatment period.
Completes comprehensive nursing assessments and assists in the development of a treatment plan, to include suicide risk assessments.
Performs daily vital signs, glucose monitoring, lab specimen collection and follow up, medication distribution, and documentation.
Coordinates external client medical appointments with team members.
Monitors labs/EKGs/other tests and communicating results with medical providers.
Participates in treatment team meetings and discussions contributing to the therapeutic care of each client.
Position requires a bachelor's degree in nursing, active state Registered Nurse license, and 5+ years of experience Nursing/Clinical Experience. Previous mental health treatment experience strongly preferred.

Current CPR and First Aid certification
Pasadena Villa provides equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, ethnicity, sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, genetic information, service in the military, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Reasonable accommodations may be made to reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities. This job description is not an employment contract, implied or otherwise. Odyssey Behavioral Healthcare