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Remote Rn Telephone Triage Jobs in Tennessee (NOW HIRING)

Spanish Speaking LPN - Tennessee

Nashville, TN · Remote

$24.75 - $33.75/hr

Fully Remote Schedule: Flexible - create your own hours Requirement: Must hold an active Tennessee RN or LPN license Position Overview: We are looking for a bilingual Care Coordinator (RN/LPN) fluent ...

Remote Description: Government Programs Care Manager III. For this position, formerly Nurse Case ... Active unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in state or territory of the United States.

Resolves non-routine issues escalated from more junior team members. RN and current unrestricted nursing license required. Notes : remote in any state except, NY, CA, HI and AK VIVA is an equal ...

Resolves non-routine issues escalated from more junior team members. RN and current unrestricted nursing license required. Notes : Remote in any state except, NY, CA, HI and AK VIVA is an equal ...

Remote Certified Coders

Memphis, TN · Remote

$21.75 - $29.75/hr

Altegra's nationwide network of registered nurses and certified coders professionally acquire ... Remote Certified Coders review medical records and apply appropriate ICD-9-CM diagnostic codes and ...

Remote Certified Coders

Memphis, TN · On-site +1

$21.75 - $29.75/hr

Altegra's nationwide network of registered nurses and certified coders professionally acquire ... Remote Certified Coders review medical records and apply appropriate ICD-9-CM diagnostic codes and ...

Monitor, triage, and respond to incoming member messages * Ensure all patient records are ... specialty physicians, registered dietitians, nurses, psychologists, and therapists who have ...

Registered Nurse Transfer Center

Nashville, TN · On-site +1

$38.39 - $54.20/hr

  • Medical

  • PTO

Remote - Must be within 1 hour of Nashville, TN Department: Transfer Center Schedule: Day shift | 6 ... Registered Nurse obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. * BLS Provider ...

Virtual Resource Nurse

Brentwood, TN · On-site +1

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

They provide remote nursing services to patients in acute and sub-acute care, emergency departments ... RN licensure or an unencumbered compact nursing license and the ability to acquire additional ...

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

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote rn telephone triage in Tennessee is $34.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.02 and $41.25 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 Tennessee 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 $71,847 per year, or $34.5 per hour.

Patient Coordinator (Overnight Role)

Episode Solutions, LLC

Nashville, TN • On-site, Remote

$17 - $22.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 4 days ago


Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Overview:
The Patient Coordinator (RN) serves as the primary point of contact for patients participating in value-based care programs beginning at the onset of a care episode and continuing through recovery. This person will provide proactive clinical support, education, and care coordination, designed to improve patient outcomes while reducing unnecessary utilization and hospital readmissions.
This role is responsible for engaging patients as early as possible in their healthcare journey - often immediately following diagnosis, hospital admission, or referral into the care management program. - to ensure patients understand their care plan, access the right resources, and receive appropriate support throughout the episode of care.
The Patient Coordinator builds trusted relationship with patients and caregivers, proactively identifying clinical or social barriers that could lead to complications, avoidable emergency visits, or hospital readmissions. Through continuous engagement, education, and clinical assessment, the coordinator helps guide patients through the healthcare system, ensuring timely follow-up care and adherence to treatment plans.
Because this role requires overnight patient engagement and triage support candidate must hold an active Registered Nurse (RN) license and demonstrate strong clinical assessment skills.
Primary Responsibilities and Essential Duties:
The responsibilities of this role will include but will not be limited to the following:
Early Episode Engagement
  • Initiate patient outreach at the beginning of the care episode, including hospital admission, discharge planning, referral into our value-based care program, or identification as a high-risk patient.
  • Introduce the Patient Coordinator program and establish a trusted relationship with patients and caregivers from the outset of care.
  • Ensure patients understand their diagnosis, care plan, medications, and next steps.
  • Identify potential barriers to recovery early, including transportation, medication access, social determinants of health, or caregiver support needs.

Patient Coordination and Ongoing Support
  • Serve as primary clinical contact for patients throughout their episode of care, providing guidance and support from initial engagement through recovery and program graduation.
  • Respond to patient concerns or symptoms that arise outside of normal provider office hours.
  • Provide clinical triage and guidance, including:
  • Self-care instructions
  • Urgent care referral
  • Escalation to on-call physicians or clinical teams
  • Offer reassurance and coaching to patients experiencing symptoms or uncertainly overnight
  • Conduct proactive outreach calls to monitor patient progress and ensure adherence to care plans.
  • Provide coaching, education, and support to patients and families navigating complex healthcare systems.
  • Act as a consistent point of contact to help patients avoid unnecessary emergency department visits or hospital readmissions.
  • Conduct structured post-discharge follow-up and monitoring to identify early signs of complications.
  • Ensure patients complete timely follow-up appointments with primary care providers and specialists
  • Address medication adherence issues
  • Escalate clinical concerns to physicians or care teams when early warning signs are identified
  • Document all patient interactions, risk factors, and interventions within the care management platform
  • Coordinate closely with physicians, discharge planners, case managers, and other healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care.
  • Facilitate access to services such as home health, rehabilitation, transportation, and durable medical equipment.
  • Connect patients with community resources and support services when needed.

Requirements
Qualifications
  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN preferred)
  • An active nursing license in good standing is REQUIRED for this role
  • 3+ years of clinical nursing experience preferred
  • Experience in care management, case management, population health, or telehealth.
  • Experience working with high-risk patient populations
  • Familiarity with value-based care models (ACO, Medicare Advantage, bundled payment, or risk contracts preferred)
  • Strong clinical triage and patient assessment skills
  • Exceptional patient communication and empathy
  • Ability to establish trust quickly with patients and caregivers
  • Strong care coordination and organizational skills
  • Comfort working with remote care technologies and EMR systems is a must
  • Ability to remain calm and decisive in overnight clinical situations.