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Entry Level Intake Rn Jobs in Columbia, MO (NOW HIRING)

Receives patient care assignment from the registered nurse (RN) in charge. Initiates delegated ... measuring and recording intake and output of fluids. * Prepares patients for discharge and ...

Receives patient care assignment from the registered nurse (RN) in charge. Initiates delegated ... measuring and recording intake and output of fluids. * Prepares patients for discharge and ...

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How much do entry level intake rn jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level intake rn in Columbia, MO is $63,704.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47,600.00 and $75,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Intake Rn vs Medical Receptionist?

AspectEntry Level Intake RnMedical Receptionist
Required CredentialsRN license, Basic Life Support (BLS)High school diploma or equivalent, optional certification
Work EnvironmentClinics, hospitals, healthcare facilitiesDoctor's offices, clinics, outpatient centers
Employer & Industry UsageHealthcare providers, hospitalsMedical offices, outpatient clinics
Common Search & ComparisonPatient intake, healthcare rolesFront desk, administrative support

While both roles involve patient interaction, Entry Level Intake Rns are licensed nurses focusing on patient assessments and clinical tasks, whereas Medical Receptionists handle administrative duties and patient scheduling. The key difference lies in credentials, clinical responsibilities, and work environment.

Clinical Partner I (WO)

Clinical Partner I (WO)

SSM Health

Jefferson City, MO • On-site

Part-time

Posted 20 days ago


SSM Health rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 518 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

527th of 870 rated healthcare providers


Job description

It's more than a career, it's a calling.
MO-SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson City
Worker Type:
Regular
Job Summary:
Under supervision and in collaboration with other health care professionals, assist in performing a variety of nursing care services for patients.
Job Responsibilities and Requirements:
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Receives patient care assignment from the registered nurse (RN) in charge. Initiates delegated tasks based on demonstrated competence in performing nursing activities for specific patient age group served.
  • Collects and documents data for the admission assessment and reassessment at specific times for patient population. Documents and provides appropriate data to the RN and/or LPN for analysis and validation of patient's response to care or treatment and when significant change occurs in the patient's condition.
  • Informs licensed nurse of any changes in patient condition/needs, of patient complaints, and of patient/significant other educational needs.
  • Answers patients' calls for help, takes their vital signs, and monitors their behavior and physical condition for progress or deterioration. Assists with baths, ambulating, feeding, skin care, personal and oral hygiene and making occupied and unoccupied beds. Performs dressing changes, enemas, ostomy care, toileting, turning, cough and deep breathing, catheter care, collection of biological specimens, measuring and recording intake and output of fluids.
  • Prepares patients for discharge and accompanies them upon dismissal as indicated.
  • Stocks and maintains supplies and equipment in keeping with patient care needs and cost containment. Utilizes time and supplies economically and conscientiously.
  • Assists with delegated clerical duties such as answering telephones, relaying messages, transcription of physician orders, preparing and organizing the patient's medical record.
  • Orients new patients and significant others to the nursing unit.
  • Performs mechanical and manual operation of equipment as recommended in user's manual, with ability to recognize common mechanical problems and initiate appropriate corrective action.
  • Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
  • May perform point of care testing according to policies and procedures.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION
  • Completion of a state approved unlicensed assist personnel program (UAP) or meets the exempted UAP guidelines (documented proof required) or enrolled in UAP through SSM Health upon hire or if hired in Oklahoma/Wisconsin, completion of the Clinical Partner I orientation checklist during 90 day orientation/probationary period.

EXPERIENCE
  • No experience required

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Constant standing and walking.
  • Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication.
  • Frequent use of hearing to distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
  • Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
  • Frequent reaching, gripping, and keyboard use/data entry.
  • Frequent use of vision for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.
  • Occasional bending, stooping, crawling, kneeling, sitting, squatting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
  • Occasional use of vision to judge distances and spatial relationships.
  • Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
  • Occasional lifting/moving patients.
  • Occasional use of smell to detect/recognize odors.
  • Occasional driving.

REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS
State of Work Location: Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin
  • Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)

Work Shift:
Weekend Shift (United States of America)
Job Type:
Employee
Department:
1021000011 3 West Med / Surg
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
24
Benefits:
SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs.
  • Paid Parental Leave: we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).
  • Flexible Payment Options: our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday.
  • Upfront Tuition Coverage: we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.

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SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Click here to learn more.

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