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QMA weekend Opt

Rushville, IN · On-site

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

Now Hiring - Qualified Medication Aides (QMAs)Weekend OPT 6p-6a BENEFITS & REWARDS: * Excellent Pay ... PRN medications, only after authorization of nurse, then nurse will assess and document ...

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)Weekend opt 6a-6p Evening and night shifts NEW WAGE SCALE!! Now Hiring - Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our TEAM!!! COMPETITIVE PAY! PAID TIME OFF! SHIFT ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Operating Room (OR) Nurse, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Operating Room Nurse, you need a solid background in perioperative nursing, sterile technique, and patient safety, generally supported by a nursing degree and RN licensure. Familiarity with surgical instruments, electronic health records (EHRs), and certifications such as CNOR (Certified Nurse Operating Room) are commonly required. Strong attention to detail, stress management, and effective communication are vital soft skills for coordinating with surgical teams and ensuring patient care. These abilities are crucial for maintaining a safe surgical environment and ensuring successful patient outcomes.

How does an Opt Nursing professional typically collaborate with ophthalmologists and other healthcare staff in a clinical setting?

Opt Nursing professionals, also known as ophthalmic nurses, play a key role in eye care teams by assisting ophthalmologists during examinations, surgical procedures, and patient education. They work closely with physicians to monitor patient progress, administer medications, and support pre- and post-operative care. Collaboration often includes coordinating with optometrists, technicians, and administrative staff to ensure seamless patient experiences and accurate record-keeping. Effective communication and teamwork are essential, as ophthalmic nurses often serve as a bridge between patients and medical staff, ensuring that care plans are clearly understood and followed.

What is Opt Nursing?

Opt Nursing, often referred to as outpatient nursing, involves providing care to patients who are not admitted to a hospital but receive medical services in clinics, physician offices, or outpatient centers. These nurses perform assessments, administer medications, assist with minor procedures, provide patient education, and coordinate follow-up care. The focus is on helping patients manage their health conditions and recover without the need for overnight hospitalization, making the role essential in preventive and ongoing care.

What is the difference between Opt Nursing vs Ophthalmic Technician?

AspectOpt NursingOphthalmic Technician
Required CertificationsRN license, possibly specialized in ophthalmologyCertified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) or equivalent
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, private practicesEye clinics, surgical centers, ophthalmology offices
Job ResponsibilitiesPatient care, medication administration, assisting ophthalmologistsPre-testing, patient education, assisting during exams and procedures

Opt Nursing and Ophthalmic Technicians both work in ophthalmology settings, but Opt Nurses typically hold RN licenses and focus on patient care and medication management, while Ophthalmic Technicians assist with exams and diagnostic procedures. Both roles are essential in eye care teams, with overlapping skills but different certifications and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Opt Nursing job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 23% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 66% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution.
Onsite Occupational Health Registered Nurse I - PRN/OPT

Onsite Occupational Health Registered Nurse I - PRN/OPT

TriHealth, Inc.

Cincinnati, OH • On-site

Per diem

Posted 23 days ago


TriHealth rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 161 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

329th of 864 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Looking for PRN/OPT nurses to work at one of the following locations:

  • West Chester, OH
  • Evendale, OH
  • Pebbles, OH
  • Lebanon, OH
  • Wilmington, OH
  • St. Bernard, OH
  • Middletown, OH
  • Winton Place, OH
  • Batavia, OH
  • Norwood, OH
  • Reading, OH
  • Hamilton, OH

Job Overview:

  • This position focuses on promotion, protection and restoration of workers' health within the context of a safe and healthy work environment, collaborating with workers, employers and other professionals to: prioritize interventions; develop and implement interventions and programs; evaluate care and service delivery; and maximize productivity and wellness of workers within client companies. The foundation for this position is research-based with an emphasis on optimizing health, preventing illness and injury and reducing health hazards. Depending on client company needs, the incumbent may focus/specialize in one or more of the following areas: disability case management, disease/condition management, injury prevention, first aid/emergency preparedness, and/or health education and promotion.

Job Requirements:

  • Associate's Degree or Diploma in Nursing
  • Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS) 
  • Registered Nurse 
  • Current Ohio licensure
  • Occupational health, wellness, prevention, or condition management experience 
  • Computer literacy 
  • Understanding of ICD9/ ICD10/ CPT 4 codes 
  • Experience with OSHA/ ADA/ Workers Compensation Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • 3-4 years’ experience Professional in Nursing 

Job Responsibilities:

  • Safety/Health Promotion and Demonstrating Value/ROI - Collaborates with client company management and employees to establish/maintain a workplace that will help to protect workers from occupational illness and injury and maintain regulatory compliance. Follows and implements SHARE processes that monitor, track, trend, and report outcomes so that value and ROI are clearly demonstrated and reported to the customer on a quarterly basis.
  • Manages program administration by utilizing and including the customer in the SHARE process of: goal setting, planning, implementation, evaluation and measurement as a means of accomplishing the desired occupational health goals for the program. May provide oversight and direction to LPN's and wellness coordinators. May function as a leader/member of Corporate Health team of professionals where an integrated service model is in place.
  • Develops and operates the occupational health program according to the established guidelines and regulations set forth by the federal, state and local laws, professional organization and the SHARE Occupational Health Program. Completes all requested/required reports timely and attends all required/requested meetings/presentations.
  • Provides Health Education/Screening/Counseling through Establishing/maintaining a system for health/wellness promotion, screening, education, and counseling as well as disease management and health coaching.
  • Ensures First Aid/Emergency Preparedness by applying nursing skills following SHARE Medical/Nursing Protocols and SHARE Clinical Procedures to provide a workplace program for the timely and effective treatment of first aid and emergency incidents.
  • Provides pre and post absence and disability risk assessment to develop targeted plans for pre-identified conditions (mental health/ depression, cardiovascular, and diabetes or metabolic syndrome). Performs interventions that focus on impacting behavior change and maximizing self-management to positively impact the health of employees with chronic conditions. Collaborates with appropriate departments to facilitate employee success in utilizing available resources (i.e. HR, Workers Comp, Benefits, EAP, Health/Wellness) to improve health status.
  • Provides passive case management oversight to certain cases which involves review, monitoring, and support of work-related and personal disability claim supplier and third party administration activities. Provides active case management interventions to appropriate cases and assist with transitional work program and early return to work program management as well as coordination with long term disability suppliers to document continued disability.
    Working Conditions:
    Climbing - Rarely
    Hearing: Conversation - Consistently
    Hearing: Other Sounds - Consistently
    Kneeling - Occasionally
    Lifting 50+ Lbs. - Consistently
    Lifting <50 Lbs. - Consistently
    Pulling - Consistently
    Pushing - Consistently
    Reaching - Consistently
    Sitting - Occasionally
    Standing - Consistently
    Stooping - Frequently
    Talking - Consistently
    Use of Hands - Consistently
    Color Vision - Consistently
    Visual Acuity: Far - Consistently
    Visual Acuity: Near - Consistently
    Walking - Consistently
    TriHealth SERVE Standards and ALWAYS Behaviors
    At TriHealth, we believe there is no responsibility more important than to SERVE our patients, our communities, and our fellow team members. To achieve our vision and mission, ALL TriHealth team members are expected to demonstrate and live the following: 
    Serve: ALWAYS…
    • Welcome everyone by making eye contact, greeting with a smile, and saying "hello"
    • Acknowledge when patients/guests are lost and escort them to their destination or find someone who can assist
    • Refrain from using cell phones for personal reasons in public spaces or patient care areas
    Excel: ALWAYS…
    • Recognize and take personal responsibility to address and recover from service breakdowns when a customer's expectations have not been met
    • Offer patients and guests priority when waiting (lines, elevators)
    • Work on improving quality, safety, and service 
    Respect: ALWAYS…
    • Respect cultural and spiritual differences and honor individual preferences.
    • Respect everyone’s opinion and contribution, regardless of title/role.
    • Speak positively about my team members and other departments in front of patients and guests.
    Value: ALWAYS…
    • Value the time of others by striving to be on time, prepared and actively participating.
    • Pick up trash, ensuring the physical environment is clean and safe.
    • Be a good steward of our resources, using supplies and equipment efficiently and effectively, and will look for ways to avoid waste.
    Engage: ALWAYS…
    • Acknowledge wins and frequently thank team members and others for contributions.
    • Show courtesy and compassion with customers, team members and the community

          Registered Nurse, Occupational Health


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About TriHealth

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TriHealth provides unique opportunities from across disciplines in many different aspects including patient care, care coordination, education and management. We are unique because we know that team members who focus on our mission and values provide excellent patient care.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Cincinnati, OH, US

Year founded

1995