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Welby Health

Nurse Care Manager

Carlsbad, CA · On-site +1

$75K - $90K/yr

Care Manager The Care Manager is a licensed nurse responsible for providing ongoing remote care ... Deliver patient education and coaching via telephone and secure messaging * Empower patients to ...

Welby Health Inc

Nurse Care Manager

Carlsbad, CA · On-site +1

$75K - $90K/yr

Care Manager The Care Manager is a licensed nurse responsible for providing ongoing remote care ... Deliver patient education and coaching via telephone and secure messaging * Empower patients to ...

Zócalo Health

RN Case Manager

Los Angeles, CA · Remote

$85K/yr

RN Case Manager Remote (Full Time) *Must reside in California* Compensation: $85,000 About Us Zócalo Health is a tech-enabled, community-oriented primary care organization serving people who have ...

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How much do remote rn telephone triage jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote rn telephone triage in California is $37.56, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.94 and $44.86 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote RN telephone triage nurse?

A Remote RN Telephone Triage job involves assessing patients’ symptoms and providing medical guidance over the phone or via telehealth services. Nurses use clinical protocols to determine the urgency of care needed and may advise self-care, schedule appointments, or refer patients to emergency services. This role requires strong critical thinking, communication skills, and the ability to work independently while following established guidelines. It is commonly used in healthcare organizations, insurance companies, and telehealth services to provide 24/7 medical support.

What does a remote RN telephone triage nurse do?

As a Remote RN Telephone Triage nurse, your primary responsibilities include answering patient calls, assessing symptoms remotely, providing medical advice, and directing patients to the appropriate level of care based on standardized triage protocols. You will also document each patient interaction in electronic health records, coordinate with providers or care teams as needed, and occasionally follow up with patients for ongoing situations. This role often involves working independently but requires frequent collaboration with physicians and other healthcare professionals. Flexibility in scheduling, attention to detail, and strong communication skills are essential for managing diverse patient inquiries and ensuring high-quality, timely care.

What skills and qualifications are needed for a remote RN telephone triage nurse?

To thrive as a Remote RN Telephone Triage nurse, you need an active RN license, strong clinical judgment, and experience in patient assessment and triage protocols. Familiarity with telehealth platforms, electronic health records (EHRs), and standardized triage guidelines such as Schmitt-Thompson protocols is frequently required. Outstanding communication, critical thinking, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are standout soft skills. These abilities ensure safe, accurate assessments and guidance for patients, which is crucial when providing care remotely without in-person evaluation.

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Infographic showing various Remote Rn Telephone Triage job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $78,124 per year, or $37.6 per hour.

Hospice Triage Nurse - Remote - MUST HAVE CA RN LICENSE

By the Bay Health

Larkspur, CA • Remote

$51.40 - $64.30/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

The Hospice Triage RN will receive phone calls from Hospice patients and families. They will assess the needs of the patient and family, and coordinate the needed care and/or scheduling of home visits as needed. The triage nurse will collaborate with the transdisciplinary team members and facilitate communication among the transdisciplinary team, Hospice, and the patient's Attending Physician.

Schedule:

Every Saturday & Sunday; 8:30am - 5:00pm

Office Location: 

This position is primarily remote, but required to work from the Larkspur, CA office as needed

By the Bay Health follows all CDPH vaccine requirements for healthcare personnel.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

  • Receives phone calls from hospice patients and families
  • Assesses the needs of the patients and families to coordinate needed care over the phone and scheduling visits as needed
  • Managing patients' pain and symptoms pursuant to physicians' orders; obtaining changes in orders as need and updating the patient's plan of care and medication list accordingly
  • Assessing the patient and family's needs for home visits, contacting the appropriate clinicians to schedule the visit, and notifying the patient and family of expected visit times

Education/Experience:

  • Minimum of three (3) years of experience as a triage/telephonic nurse within the last five (5) years OR one (1) year of RN experience in hospice or palliative care.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

  • California RN license
  • CHPN certification, preferred

Pay Range:
$51.40 - $64.30 hourly + weekend differential

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