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Intake RN - PRN Night Shift

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

The Intake RN duties are (but not limited to) triaging patients, completion of assessments for assisting physician in identification of an appropriate level of care for potential patients, ability to ...

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Intake RN-Acute

Bettendorf, IA · On-site

Intake RN-Acute | Eagle View Behavioral Health | Bettendorf, Iowa About the Job: PURPOSE STATEMENT: The Intake RN performs the daily operations of patient intake and/or admissions, with may include ...

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Intake RN-Acute | Eagle View Behavioral Health | Bettendorf, Iowa About the Job: PURPOSE STATEMENT: The Intake RN performs the daily operations of patient intake and/or admissions, with may include ...

UHS

Intake RN - Night Shift

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

The Intake RN duties are (but not limited to) triaging patients, completion of assessments for assisting physician in identification of an appropriate level of care for potential patients, ability to ...

Summit BHC

PRN Intake RN

Creekside, PA · On-site

PRN Intake RN | Creekside Behavioral Health | Kingsport, Tennessee About the Job: PURPOSE STATEMENT: The Intake RN performs assessments at or outside the facility, depending on the needs of the ...

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Intake Registered Nurse- Acute

Creekside, PA · On-site

Intake Registered Nurse- Acute | Creekside Behavioral Health | Kingsport, Tennessee About the Job: PURPOSE STATEMENT: The Intake RN performs the daily operations of patient intake and/or admissions ...

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

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level intake rn in the United States is $66,944.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,000.00 and $79,000.00 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.

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Intake Registered Nurse (7p-7a)

Intake Registered Nurse (7p-7a)

Perimeter Healthcare

Garland, TX • On-site

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

Intake Registered Nurse (RN)
Perimeter Behavioral Hospital of Dallas | Garland, TX
Join Our Team
Perimeter Behavioral Hospital of Dallas is seeking a compassionate and experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Intake Department. If you're passionate about behavioral health and enjoy working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Our hospital provides inpatient psychiatric care for adolescents, adults, and senior adults in a peaceful 22-acre campus in Garland, Texas. We are committed to delivering exceptional patient care while fostering hope, healing, and recovery for every individual we serve.
Position Summary
As an Intake Registered Nurse (RN), you will play a critical role in coordinating patient admissions, conducting behavioral health assessments, and ensuring a smooth intake process for patients and referral sources. This position requires strong clinical judgment, excellent communication skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
This role includes both admission coordination and direct clinical patient care, with approximately 85% of your time dedicated to patient assessments and treatment activities.
Responsibilities
Admissions & Intake
  • Receive and respond to referral and inquiry calls.
  • Gather patient demographic and clinical information.
  • Coordinate behavioral health assessments and admissions.
  • Communicate with physicians, referral sources, and internal departments.
  • Initiate insurance verification and assist with pre-certification processes.
  • Obtain necessary Releases of Information (ROI) and medical records.
  • Coordinate patient placement and discharge planning with community resources.
  • Maintain accurate admission documentation, call logs, and reporting data.
  • Collaborate with Utilization Review, Business Office, and interdisciplinary treatment teams.
Clinical Responsibilities
  • Conduct behavioral health assessments and nursing evaluations.
  • Provide direct patient care and nursing interventions.
  • Complete timely and accurate clinical documentation.
  • Participate in multidisciplinary treatment planning and supervision.
  • Provide compassionate, patient-centered care to adult and geriatric populations.
  • Recognize and respond appropriately to behavioral health crises.
Qualifications
  • Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Texas (required)
  • Experience in behavioral health nursing, psychiatric assessment, or inpatient behavioral health
  • One (1) year of experience in an acute behavioral health setting preferred
  • Strong assessment, communication, and critical thinking skills
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with an interdisciplinary team
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods.
  • Ability to bend, reach, kneel, and perform routine physical movements.
  • Manual dexterity to operate clinical and office equipment.
  • Ability to maintain composure and make sound clinical decisions during emergency or high-stress situations.
  • Adequate vision, hearing, and sensory awareness to safely perform patient care duties.
Why Join Perimeter Behavioral Hospital of Dallas?
At Perimeter Behavioral Hospital of Dallas, you'll become part of a dedicated team committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals experiencing mental health challenges. We value teamwork, compassion, clinical excellence, and professional growth while providing a supportive environment where our employees can thrive.
If you're ready to make an impact in behavioral healthcare, we encourage you to apply today.
EEO
We are committed to providing an environment of diversity and inclusion where equal opportunities are available to all applicants and fellow employees. Perimeter Behavioral Health is an equal opportunity employer regarding all recruitment, training, and selection process within the company regarding race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, and gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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