Enrolled Nurse- Triage Nurse Part Time - Remote
Job Description
Highly experienced EN required to triage digital tickets
Use your extensive nursing experience to triage clinical requests
Work remotely and independently
Opportunity to use your clinical expertise in a different way
Work remotely in Australia Evening and weekend night shifts Use your clinical experience to triage and prioritise incoming clinical requests
Join a team where your clinical judgement drives decisions.
Note: This is not a grad role. You must have a minimum of 5 years experience as an EN and be based in Australia.
We are seeking an experienced Enrolled Nurse to support our after hours clinical triage service. This is a highly autonomous role requiring strong clinical knowledge, sound decision making and the confidence to assess and prioritise resident care needs independently.
Working alongside an After Hours Administrator, you will review incoming clinical requests from Residential Aged Care Homes, determine urgency, coordinate appropriate medical review pathways and ensure residents receive timely care.
This is not a traditional nursing role. You will use your experience to assess clinical information, identify priorities and support appropriate escalation pathways.
Available Shifts
Current coverage requirements include:
Wednesday: 6:00pm to 10:00pm AEST
Friday: 6:00pm to 10:00pm
Sunday: 3:00pm to 10:00pm
There is potential for ongoing regular shifts beyond the initial 3 month coverage period.
About the Role
You will:
Triage and prioritise incoming clinical requests
Assess urgency and determine appropriate care pathways
Decide whether cases require immediate locum review or can be managed through scheduled rounds
Review clinical documentation, pathology results and resident history
Contact Residential Aged Care Homes to gather additional information when required
Escalate urgent concerns appropriately
Coordinate with doctors, nurse practitioners and support teams
Maintain accurate documentation across multiple systems
Participate in clinical handovers between teams
What We're Looking For
Enrolled Nurse with significant clinical experience
Diploma of Nursing and AHPRA registration with no conditions
High level conceptual and analytical skills, able to respond quickly in a complex, evolving environment
Minimum 5 years clinical nursing experience
Strong aged care, primary care, acute care or community nursing background
Excellent clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
Ability to make confident decisions independently
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
High level of attention to detail
Comfortable working across multiple software systems simultaneously
Strong time management and organisational skills
WFH technical set up at with consistent connectivity
This Role Would Suit Nurses Who
Enjoy using their clinical judgement rather than performing hands on care
Like problem solving and prioritising competing demands
Are confident working independently while remaining part of a wider team
Want flexible evening and weekend work that can be performed remotely
Have strong aged care knowledge and understand when issues require escalation
Why Join Us?
Opportunity to use your clinical expertise in a different way
Fully remote role
Flexible evening and weekend work
Supportive team environment
Meaningful work that directly impacts resident care outcomes
If you are an experienced nurse looking for a role that values clinical judgement, autonomy and decision making, we would love to hear from you.
