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Ashford, South Carolina · Remote OK

Clinical Triage Nurse, Work From Home

Registered NurseIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$38.87-$54.42/hr

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Posted 3mo ago · Verified live

Job Description

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!

Position Overview

Aids patients in obtaining the correct level of care with the appropriate provider at the right time. Provides advance clinical telephone support to Sutter Health patients, other callers, in-basket and other remote support for physicians, and limited in-clinic support.

Uses the nursing process, input from physicians, and Sutter Health's approved telephone nursing guidelines and protocols to maintain highly efficient operations, to provide quality care, and to ensure positive patient outcomes.

Assesses patients' needs, appropriately dispositions cases, collaborates with the clinic and hospital-based providers to renew electronic prescriptions, identifies hospital and community resources, consultations and referrals, and preforms nursing follow-up activities.

Clinical support includes assisting physician partners with message management and other communications within the electronic medical record (EMR) system, as well as limited patient care in an outpatient setting.

Additional Requirements

DISCLAIMER 1

Applicants must be a resident of one of the following states to be eligible for consideration for this position: Utah, Idaho, Arizona, Arkansas, Louisiana, Tennessee, Missouri, Montana, or South Carolina.

Disclaimer 2

This is a Work from Home position, therefore internet minimum speeds of 15 mbps download and 5 mbps upload are required.

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Certification & Licensure

RN-Registered Nurse of California (You can submit application without the CA RN license, but must acquire it prior to your start date if selected).

RN-Registered Nurse in State of Residence

Preferred Experience as Typically Acquired In

2 years' experience of practical nursing in a hospital, clinic, urgent care, or emergency room/department

2 years' experience with several specialties and subspecialties. OB/GYN experience preferred.

Skills and Knowledge

Professional knowledge of clinical nursing protocols, regulations and institutional standards of care and risk management with an emphasis in the areas of disease processes, emergencies, health sciences and pharmacology.

Advanced clinical knowledge of medical diagnoses, procedures, protocols, treatments, and terminology, including a working knowledge of state and federal regulations and guidelines.

Solid analytical and project management skills, including the ability to analyze problems, situations, practices, and procedures, reach practical conclusions, recognize alternatives, provide solutions, and institute effective changes.

Communication, interpersonal, and interviewing skills, including the ability to build rapport and explain medical lab results or sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences (patients).

Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite and experience working electronic medical/health records.

Work independently, as well as part of a multidisciplinary team, while demonstrating exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.

Manage multiple priorities/projects simultaneously, sometimes with rapidly changing priorities, while maintaining event/project schedules.

  • Recognize unsafe or emergency situations and respond appropriately and professionally.
  • Ensure the privacy of each patient’s protected health information (phi).

Analyze possible solutions using precedents, existing departmental guidelines and policies, experience and good judgment to identify and solve standard problems.

Build collaborative relationships with peers, physicians, nurses, administrators, and public to provide the highest quality of patient care.

SHIFT: There are 40hr, 32hr, 30hr, and 28hr per week shifts available.

Pay

Starting wage is $37.19/hr + shift differential (non-negotiable) for the following states: Arizona, Arkansas, Idaho, Louisiana, Missouri, Montana, and South Carolina.

Starting wage is $40.91/hr + shift differential (non-negotiable) for the following states: Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas, and Virginia.

Job Shift

Varied

Schedule: Full Time

Shift Hours

8/10 Blended

Days of the Week

Variable

Weekend Requirements

Rotating Weekends

Benefits

Yes

Unions

No

Position Status: Non-Exempt

Weekly Hours

40

Employee Status

Regular

  • Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.
  • Pay Range is $38.87 to $54.42 / hour

The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.

Key Responsibilities

The Clinical Triage Nurse assesses patient needs and provides clinical telephone support using established nursing guidelines and protocols. They also collaborate with providers to manage electronic prescriptions and assist with communications within the electronic medical record system.

Requirements

Candidates must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing and hold a valid Registered Nurse license in their state of residence. A minimum of 2 years of practical nursing experience in a hospital, clinic, or urgent care setting is required.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient AssessmentMedical TerminologyInterpersonal SkillsMultidisciplinary Teamwork

Ambulatory Care Nursing — Registered Nurse Career Context

Of the 43 active Ambulatory Care Nursing listings this role was benchmarked against, 26% are remote, 53% have no call, 74% require no weekends — this position is remote.

Ambulatory Care Nursing pay on WeekdayDoc is up 12.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

How many Ambulatory Care Nursing jobs are remote?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score7.8 / 10 · top 5% in ambulatory care nursing (rn)ranked against 379 Ambulatory Care Nursing (RN) listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$81k–$113kAmbulatory Care Nursing median $96k (middle half $84k–$105k)227 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Work settingremotepeers: 26% remote · 53% no call · 74% no weekends43 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedUS Registered Nurse listings: 12% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 5% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
New Ambulatory Care Nursing listings180 in the last 30 days65 the 30 days before (+177%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Ambulatory Care Nursing pay trend+12.2% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (379 Ambulatory Care Nursing (RN) listings); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Clinical Triage Nurse, Work From Home at Sutter Health a 7.8 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 5% in Ambulatory Care Nursing (RN) — ranked against 379 active Ambulatory Care Nursing (RN) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.

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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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CME allowance
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  • Remote
  • Includes weekends