Telehealth Nurse (Health Direct)
Somewhere Fancy
📍 Melbourne, VIC# Community & Primary Care💰$60,000 - $70,000🕐 1 week ago
RNPermanent Full-timePermanent Part-timeCasualRotating rosterDay shift / Business hoursNight dutyWeekendsOn-callCommunity healthPrimary care / GP clinicMetro
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About this role
Work From Home as a Telehealth Triage RN | Australia-wide | 24/7 National Service
Are you a Registered Nurse looking for a change without stepping away from frontline impact?
Curious about how teletriage can expand your assessment and critical thinking skills in a growing specialty?
This role is part of our partnership with Healthdirect on the 1800 Medicare line, supporting their mission to deliver accessible, high-quality healthcare advice to every Australian.
If you're seeking meaningful nursing work with real flexibility, this is it. You'll provide clinical triage and safe care guidance to callers across Australia using evidence-based pathways and secure digital systems.
Hours of Operation:
24/7 inbound service
4–10 hour shifts
Rotating roster provided fortnightly
Availability required across days, evenings, nights and weekends
Set shifts are available for full-time candidates between the hours of 3:00pm - 8:00pm AEDT.
What you'll do:
Triage and assess callers
Extract and interpret key clinical information
Provide evidence-based guidance via clinical pathways
Refer or escalate when required
Complete accurate documentation in secure systems
Training:
We provide 7 days of paid online training to prepare you for the role. Full attendance for the 7 days is essential.
You'll thrive here if you:
Are an Registered Nurse with unrestricted AHPRA registration (3+ years)
Have 3 years full-time (or equivalent) recent experience in acute, ED, primary health or rural/remote settings
Show strong clinical judgement and remain calm under pressure
Are confident navigating digital systems, CRMs and telehealth platforms
Have a private home workspace, reliable Wi-Fi and strong mobile reception
Can work 24/7 rotating shifts, incl. days, evenings, nights and weekends
CV Requirements:
As part of your application, please ensure your CV includes the following details so we can accurately assess your clinical experience:
Weekly hours or FTE worked for each role
For casual roles: a Statement of Service or an outline of your average weekly hours
Employment dates in MM/YY format
📍 Location & Lifestyle
Melbourne, VIC
Job Location
Beach
Airport
Capital City
National Park
University
AHPRA Required
🏖️Nearest Beach
South Melbourne Beach (4.0km)
✈️Nearest Airport
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (20km)
🏙️Nearest Major City
Geelong (65km)
📋 Distances are approximate and provided as a guide.
