Triage Nurse-Internal Medicine Full Time Days

5 days ago
Glenview, Illinois$71,760 - $114,816Full TimeTelehealth Nursing
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends✓ No Nights

Job Description

About the Role

Join Northwestern Memorial Healthcare as a Triage Nurse – Full-Time Days 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

  • Salary: $71,760 - $114,816
  • Signing bonus: $1.
  • Student loan repayment assistance.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only, a signing bonus, student loan benefits. Work with Northwestern Memorial Healthcare in United States.

Key Skills

TriageClinical AssessmentPatient EducationElectronic Medical RecordMedication AdministrationCustomer ServiceCommunicationTeamworkOSHA GuidelinesCDC GuidelinesQuality ControlIntravenous MedicationInjectable Medication
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Triage Nurse-Internal Medicine Full Time Days 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 Telehealth Nursing registered nurse listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

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

Telehealth Nursing — Registered Nurse Career Context

This Telehealth Nursing 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.

Compensation Analysis

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare lists compensation for this registered nurse position at $72k to $115k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Glenview, Illinois.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule
  • Transparent compensation ($72k–$115k)

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 Telehealth Nursing role.

Core responsibilities: The Triage Nurse provides expert triage services by assessing and determining the acuity of patient symptoms via telephone and electronic messages, communicating findings to physicians, and resolving issues or scheduling necessary visits. Responsibilities also include documenting all communications,...

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About Northwestern Memorial Healthcare

Hospitals and Health Care
Chicago, Illinois
2-5
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (3)

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

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

No nights (Independent predictor ↓ burnout)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

5d ago