Clinical Triage Nurse - Work From Home ID-7603

March 8, 2025

Description

Sutter Health is seeking a dedicated Clinical Triage Nurse to join our remote team. In this role, you will provide telephone-based triage, assess patient symptoms, and offer guidance based on established protocols to ensure quality patient care. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced nurses who are passionate about patient advocacy and enjoy working in a fast-paced, supportive environment from the comfort of their home.

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Responsibilities:

Conduct telephone triage to assess patient symptoms and provide appropriate care recommendations.
Utilize evidence-based protocols to determine the urgency of care and necessary interventions.
Collaborate with physicians, healthcare providers, and emergency services as needed.
Document patient interactions accurately in electronic health records (EHR).
Provide education on self-care and follow-up instructions based on patient needs.
Offer emotional support and reassurance to patients and families.
Escalate urgent cases to appropriate medical professionals or emergency services.
Maintain compliance with all healthcare regulations and company policies.
Stay updated on best practices and clinical guidelines for telephone triage.
Participate in ongoing training and team meetings to enhance skills and performance.

Requirements:

Active RN license in the state of practice, with multi-state licensure preferred.
Minimum of 3 years of clinical nursing experience, preferably in emergency, urgent care, or telephone triage.
Strong critical thinking, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities to engage with patients over the phone.
Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems and telehealth technology.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks in a remote environment.
Comfortable handling high-stress situations with a calm and professional demeanor.
Reliable high-speed internet and a quiet home workspace.
Must be available for flexible shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and HIPAA compliance.

Benefits:

Competitive salary with shift differentials for evenings and weekends.
Comprehensive health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
401(k) retirement plan with employer matching.
Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay.
Flexible work schedule with the ability to work from home.
Professional development opportunities and ongoing training.
Tuition reimbursement for further education and certifications.
Wellness programs to support mental and physical health.
Employee discounts on healthcare services and partner programs.
Supportive work culture with a focus on teamwork and patient-centered care.

Why Join Us?

At Sutter Health, we prioritize both our patients and our employees, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment where nurses can thrive. Working remotely provides a great balance between professional growth and personal flexibility. You’ll have access to cutting-edge healthcare technology, ongoing education, and a collaborative team that values your expertise. If you’re looking for a meaningful career where you can make a difference from home, this is the perfect opportunity.

How to Apply:

If you are a compassionate and skilled nurse looking for a rewarding remote position, we encourage you to apply today! Visit our careers page on the Sutter Health website to submit your application and take the next step in your nursing career.

Join us in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care—right from home!

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