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Job description
Introduction
Are you passionate about supporting individuals on their journey to recovery from behavioral health or substance use challenges?
Have you gained expertise in engaging individuals with compassion and empathy?
If so, we invite you to apply and join our dedicated team!
THE POSITION
The State of Connecticut , Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS), Southwest Connecticut Mental Health System (SWCMHS) is currently accepting applications for the position of Head Nurse. NEW! We're excited that Connecticut has joined the Nurse Licensure Compact effective October 1, 2025. Visit the Nurse Licensure Compact for more details.
HIGHLIGHTS
FACILITY: Greater Bridgeport Community Mental Health Center (GBCMHC)
LOCATION: Bridgeport, CT
UNIT: Co-Occurring Treatment Unit (CTU), 5th Floor
POSITION NUMBER:
SCHEDULE: Full-Time, 40hrs, 3rd Shift, Monday to Friday, 12:15am - 8:15am, every other weekend and rotating holiday off.
FOR SECOND AND THIRD SHIFT POSITIONS - YOU MAY BE APPROVED FOR AN ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION BONUS
Each Registered Nurse who is permanently assigned to the second or third shift shall receive a “recruitment and retention” yearly bonus of three thousand dollars ($3,000.00).
This bonus shall be pro-rated for part-time Registered Nurses.
In order to be eligible for this bonus, the Employee must have completed one year of service in the registered nurse classification.
What We Can Offer You
Visit our State Employee Benefits Overview page!
Professional growth and development opportunities
A healthy work/life balance to all employees
This position is eligible for shift and weekend differentials
DISCOVER THE OPPORTUNITY TO
Engage in a rewarding career;
Provide support to a division
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Worksite address
bridgeport, CT, 06610, US
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.