Remote ER Triage Nurse - Impactful Care & Training

firsthand Health; Eugene (OR); Remote; USD 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

16 weeks parental leave

15 days vacation per year

Job summary

firsthand Health is looking for a remote Triage Nurse to provide telephone and electronic triage support for individuals with serious mental illness. This position demands strong triage skills and experience in emergency care, requiring an RN license and the ability to collaborate with mental health professionals.

The role offers a base salary of $80,000 and includes benefits such as health coverage and parental leave. It’s an opportunity to make a real impact in the lives of those facing health challenges.

Qualifications

• Active RN license through a Nurse Licensure Compact state.
• Minimum of 3 years of Emergency Room (ER) experience.
• Experience with serious mental illness or substance use disorders.

Responsibilities

• Manage inbound clinical issues via phone; triage appropriately.
• Work closely with mental health workers and social workers.
• Coordinate care with patients’ other providers.

Skills

Triage and prioritization skills

Problem‑solving expertise

Patient education

Empathy and compassion

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or Associates of Nursing (ASN)

Job description

firsthand Health is looking for a remote Triage Nurse to provide telephone and electronic triage support for individuals with serious mental illness. This position demands strong triage skills and experience in emergency care, requiring an RN license and the ability to collaborate with mental health professionals.

The role offers a base salary of $80,000 and includes benefits such as health coverage and parental leave. It’s an opportunity to make a real impact in the lives of those facing health challenges.