Community Health Nurse Manager: Lead & Elevate Care

Optimus Health Care Inc.; Bridgeport (CT); On-site; USD 95,000 - 118,000; Full time

Job summary

Optimus Health Care Inc. in Bridgeport, CT, seeks a Nurse Manager - Community Health to oversee clinical operations at one of our Bridgeport clinics.

This full-time leadership role combines patient-centered care with administrative oversight, reporting to the Practice Manager and Director of Nursing. You will mentor staff, coordinate nursing services across the team, ensure compliance with Nursing Practice Act and regulatory bodies, and participate in hiring, onboarding, and performance reviews.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program with a BSN.
• Minimum three years in a management or supervisory role.
• Experience with EMR systems and office software.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to manage staff and ensure compliance with standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead nursing team to deliver patient-centered primary care.
• Coordinate clinical services with Practice Manager and Director of Nursing.
• Oversee onboarding, 90-day reviews, and annual performance evaluations.
• Participate in staff hiring and promotions.
• Ensure quality of care following applicable standards and regulations.
• Report operational problems to management.
• Ensure infection control and medication safety.
• Train clinical staff on code response and occupational health policies.
• Ensure site coverage during hours of operation.
• Monitor inventory and maintain room readiness.

Skills

Supervisory experience

EMR proficient

Leadership skills

Effective communication

Staff training

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN)

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

PowerPoint (PPT)

Job description

Optimus Health Care Inc. in Bridgeport, CT, seeks a Nurse Manager - Community Health to oversee clinical operations at one of our Bridgeport clinics.

This full-time leadership role combines patient-centered care with administrative oversight, reporting to the Practice Manager and Director of Nursing. You will mentor staff, coordinate nursing services across the team, ensure compliance with Nursing Practice Act and regulatory bodies, and participate in hiring, onboarding, and performance reviews.