Remote Triage Nurse – Patient Care Specialist

Vail Health Hospital; Maryland; Remote; USD 46,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Parental leave

Housing programs

Childcare reimbursement

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Tuition assistance

Student loan repayment

Job summary

Vail Health in Colorado is seeking a Registered Nurse with triage experience to assess patients and coordinate care across services. The role involves documenting assessments, following protocols, and ensuring timely appointments and patient education.

The position emphasizes HIPAA compliance, quality improvement participation, and collaboration within a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• 3 years clinical experience with patient care and admin duties preferred.
• Knowledge of disease processes and growth/development for all age groups required.
• Nursing assessment skills with/without visual inspection using basic nursing theory.
• Knowledge of medical terminology, medical equipment, HIPAA compliance and OSHA regulations.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and triage patients based on signs and symptoms
• Participate in weekly huddles reviewing KPI and ensure KPI targets are met
• Document symptoms, nursing assessment, advice and patient responses in EHR
• Coordinate same-day and future appointments on provider schedules
• Follow protocols for triage, standing orders and medication refills
• Contribute to quality improvement and care coordination efforts
• Ensure proper transfer of medical information for continuity of care
• Role model Just Culture and organizational values
• Maintain HIPAA compliance at all times

Skills

Clinical nursing

Nursing assessment

HIPAA compliance

OSHA rules

Medical terminology

EHR knowledge

Communication skills

Education

Registered Nurse license

Tools

EHR software

Job description

Vail Health in Colorado is seeking a Registered Nurse with triage experience to assess patients and coordinate care across services. The role involves documenting assessments, following protocols, and ensuring timely appointments and patient education.

The position emphasizes HIPAA compliance, quality improvement participation, and collaboration within a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality patient care.