Remote RN/ Triage Nurse

Job description

We are seeking experienced Registered Nurses for a fully remote Triage Nurse opportunity supporting patient care through telephone-based symptom assessment and clinical triage. This position is ideal for nurses who possess strong clinical judgment, excellent communication skills, and the ability to confidently assess patient needs in a remote setting.

This is a contract position through January 2027 with multiple full-time schedules available. Video participation is not required for meetings; however, employees must maintain a private work environment to ensure HIPAA compliance.

Responsibilities

• Conduct telephone-based nursing assessments and symptom triage
• Utilize critical-thinking skills to determine the appropriate level of care
• Provide patient education and clinical guidance
• Escalate urgent and emergent concerns according to established protocols
• Accurately document patient encounters within the EMR
• Collaborate with providers and care teams to coordinate patient care
• Maintain HIPAA standards and patient confidentiality while working remotely

Required Qualifications

• Active New Mexico RN License or valid Multistate Compact RN License
• Minimum of 3 years of nursing experience
• Recent experience in one or more of the following:
• • Emergency Department (ED)
  • Urgent Care
  • Ambulatory/Clinic Setting
  • Medical-Surgical Nursing
  • Inpatient Adult Nursing
  • Inpatient Pediatric Nursing
• Strong critical-thinking and clinical assessment skills
• Proficient computer and technology skills
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Telehealth and/or remote triage experience
• Patient triage experience
• Proficiency with Epic EMR
• Telephone symptom triage using Schmitt-Thompson protocols
• Emergency Department experience
• Urgent Care experience
• Medical-Surgical experience

Available Schedules

Day

• 0600-1630 (10h) FRI/SAT/SUN/MON
• 0800-1830 (10h) THU/FRI/SAT/SUN

Evening

• 1300-2330 (10h) SUN/MON/TUE/WED
• 1300-2330 (10h) TUE/WED/THU/FRI

Night

• 2030-0700 (10h) FRI/SAT/SUN/MON

Preferred Background

Successful candidates often come from:

• Remote Triage Nursing
• Telehealth Nursing
• Emergency Department Nursing
• Urgent Care Nursing
• Medical-Surgical Nursing
• Ambulatory Care/Clinic Nursing

Apply Today

If you are an experienced RN with excellent clinical assessment skills and are looking for a 100% remote contract opportunity through January 2027, we encourage you to apply. Join a collaborative team dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care through innovative virtual healthcare services.