Triage Nurse-Internal Medicine Full Time Days $3,000 Sign On Bonus

2 months ago
United States$55.2/hrFull TimeInternal Medicine
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Northwestern Memorial Healthcare as a Triage Nurse-Internal Medicine Full Time Days $3,000 Sign On Bonus in United States. Company Description At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry.

Key Responsibilities

  • Establish positive first impressions with patients and customers, establishing a role as patient advocate.
  • Triage all incoming telephone calls and electronic messages, prioritizing and resolving, involving the provider as appropriate, successfully completing the communication cycle.
  • Document all communications in the electronic medical record.
  • Schedule patient for visit with provider when telephone assessment indicates this.

Requirements

  • Background Check Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers.
  • If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check.
  • Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Hourly rate: $55.2/hr.
  • Signing bonus: $1.

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

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Key Skills

TriageClinical AssessmentPatient EducationElectronic Medical RecordMedication AdministrationCustomer ServiceCommunicationTeamworkOSHA GuidelinesCDC GuidelinesQuality ControlIntravenous MedicationInjectable MedicationProcess ImprovementAcuity Determination
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Triage Nurse-Internal Medicine Full Time Days $3,000 Sign On Bonus at Northwestern Memorial Healthcare a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Internal Medicine registered nurse listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Internal Medicine — Registered Nurse Career Context

This Internal Medicine position at Northwestern Memorial Healthcare is open to registered nurse candidates.

Registered Nurses have diverse career pathways from bedside care to telehealth triage, care coordination, and leadership roles with increasingly flexible scheduling options.

Nationally, Internal Medicine professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $275k, with the typical range spanning $210k to $370k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

This position also offers production-based compensation: $55 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($0k–$0k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Triage, Clinical Assessment, Patient Education, Electronic Medical Record, Medication Administration, Customer Service, Communication, Teamwork. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Internal Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The Triage Nurse provides expert triage services within a physician's practice, acting as a liaison to assess patient symptom acuity, communicate findings to physicians, and provide necessary patient and staff education. Responsibilities include managing incoming telephone and electronic communicati...

Benefits package: Tuition Reimbursement, Loan Forgiveness, 401(k) Matching, Lifecycle Benefits. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Northwestern Memorial Healthcare

Hospitals and Health Care
Chicago, Illinois
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Tuition Reimbursement
Loan Forgiveness
401(k) Matching
Lifecycle Benefits
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

2mo ago