Remote Acute Care Nurse Jobs

Discover 403 remote acute care nurse jobs as of November 11, 2026. These work-from-home jobs are for registered nurses (RNs), NPs and LPNs/LVNs. Typical pay in job ads from the last 12 months is $71.1K to $114.5K a year. Most jobs are full time (87%), and some are part time and a few are per diem (PRN). CVS Health, Humana and Optum have the most openings right now.

Current remote openings403Current openings published within the most recent 90 days.
Advertised salary data$71.1K$114.5KMedian advertised range based on 1,161 salary-bearing listings in the RemoteNursingJobs.com rolling Salary Engine dataset.Salary data updated November 2026.Remote Acute Care Nurse Salary

Acute Care RN Jobs by License, State and Employer

Current job types: 351 Full Time · 46 Part Time · 6 Per Diem · 2 Contract

Counts reflect current RemoteNursingJobs.com listings and may change as employers add or close positions.

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What Does an Acute Care Nurse Do?

Acute care nurses care for individuals facing sudden, severe, or life-threatening medical issues. They evaluate rapid health changes and help direct essential medical treatments. Their work supports patient recovery and stability during critical healthcare episodes.

  • Nurses often monitor live patient data and track subtle changes in health status.
  • They may assist bedside healthcare teams during urgent medical events.
  • Nurses often evaluate laboratory results and order routine tests depending on the job.
  • They may educate patients and families about complex acute treatment plans.
  • Nurses often document clinical findings and update patient records in real time.

Remote acute care nurses use video technology and computer systems to monitor patients from home. They consult with onsite hospital teams and review digital medical charts over secure connections. Specific work options depend on the employer and the job role.

Almost all current jobs ask for an RN license (96%). The most common need is 3 to 5 years of experience (42% of jobs).

Also known as
Virtual Acute Care NurseTele-ICU NurseVirtual ICU Nurse

Remote Acute Care Nurse FAQs

How many acute care nurse jobs does RemoteNursingJobs.com list right now?

There are 403 remote acute care nurse jobs on RemoteNursingJobs.com as of November 11, 2026. New jobs are added every day.

How much do remote acute care nurses make?

Typical pay is $71.1K to $114.5K a year. This comes from job ads that showed pay in the last 12 months. Your pay depends on the employer, your state and your experience.

Can LPNs get acute care nurse jobs, or do you need an RN license?

Most jobs ask for an RN license. 96% are open to RNs, and 2% accept an LPN or LVN license.

Can you get an acute care nurse job with no experience?

Yes, but there are only a few. 2% of jobs are open to nurses with no experience. Most ask for 3 to 5 years (42%) or 1 to 3 years (33%).

Can you work part time as a remote acute care nurse?

Yes. 11% of jobs are part time and 1% are per diem (PRN). Most jobs (87%) are full time.

Which companies hire remote acute care nurses?

CVS Health, Humana, Optum and Elevance Health have the most current openings.

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