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UHS

Intake Assessor- ( PRN) -Weekends

Memphis, TN · On-site

$33K - $38K/yr

... intake process, determines appropriate level of care, facilitates the admission process and ... Licensed Physicians, APRN's, Licensed Psychologist, Licensed Social Workers, Licensed Professional ...

UHS

RN PRN- NARC

Memphis, TN · On-site

Licensed Physicians, APRN's, Licensed Psychologist, Licensed Social Workers, Licensed Professional ... Experience: Prior emergency department, intake, assessment, admission and crisis intervention ...

Universal Health Services

RN PRN- NARC

Memphis, TN · On-site

Licensed Physicians, APRN's, Licensed Psychologist, Licensed Social Workers, Licensed Professional ... Experience: Prior emergency department, intake, assessment, admission and crisis intervention ...

UHS

RN PRN- NARC

Memphis, TN · On-site

Licensed Physicians, APRN's, Licensed Psychologist, Licensed Social Workers, Licensed Professional ... Experience: Prior emergency department, intake, assessment, admission and crisis intervention ...

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How much do intake rn jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for intake rn in Memphis, TN is $39.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28.28 and $44.44 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Intake RN?

An Intake RN (Registered Nurse) is responsible for assessing and evaluating incoming patients to determine their healthcare needs. They collect medical histories, verify insurance, coordinate admissions, and communicate with physicians to ensure appropriate care. Intake RNs typically work in hospitals, home healthcare agencies, or specialized medical facilities to streamline patient entry into care services. Their role requires strong organizational and communication skills to ensure efficient patient processing and high-quality care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Intake RN?

To thrive as an Intake RN, you need a current RN license, strong clinical assessment skills, and medical knowledge to evaluate patients upon admission. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems, patient intake protocols, and relevant documentation software is essential. Excellent communication, attention to detail, and multitasking abilities help Intake RNs stand out in this fast-paced and patient-facing role. These competencies are crucial for accurately gathering patient information, ensuring proper care coordination, and supporting a smooth admission process.

What are some common challenges an Intake RN might face in their role, and how can they be managed?

Intake RNs often encounter challenges such as managing high patient volumes, handling complex or incomplete patient histories, and ensuring timely coordination between departments. Staying organized, maintaining clear communication, and using established protocols can help manage these demands efficiently. It is also important to be adaptable and to seek support from your team when facing particularly complicated intakes. Over time, these skills become second nature, making the process smoother and more rewarding for both you and your patients.

What type of registered nurse is most in demand?

Registered nurses specializing in emergency room, intensive care, and critical care are among the most in demand due to the need for urgent and specialized patient care. Other high-demand areas include perioperative, pediatric, and oncology nursing, often requiring specialized certifications and skills. These roles typically offer competitive salaries and opportunities for advancement.

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Infographic showing various Intake Rn job openings in Memphis, TN as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% As Needed, 90% Full Time, and 5% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $82,593 per year, or $39.7 per hour.

Intake Coordinator (LPN)

NHC HomeCare - Somerville

Somerville, TN • On-site

$15.75 - $21.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

Job also includes responsibility for insurance authorization.
Experience Preferred
Fast-Paced office
Definition:
The Intake Coordinator appropriately facilitates patient information intake and transition of patients to home care.
Line of Authority:
Office Manager, Administrator/Director of Services; Close line of communication with Director of Nursing
Qualifications:
  1. High school education / GED required
  2. Two years' experience in home care or related health care role required
  3. Education/experience in computers required
  4. Current nursing license (LPN minimum) in agency's state preferred
  5. Driver's license and reliable transportation required
  6. Excellent customer service, phone and communication skills required

Performance Requirements:
  1. Reaching, bending and twisting daily as needed to perform duties
  2. Lifting and transferring of tools of the trade and travel supplies as needed
  3. Able to carry out fine motor skills with manual dexterity
  4. Able to see and hear adequately in order to respond to auditory and visual requests
  5. Able to speak in clear, concise voice in order to communicate adequately
  6. Able to read, write, and follow written orders

Specific Responsibilities:
  1. Facilitates the intake of patient information in a friendly and helpful manner
  2. Notifies patients, families, physicians/other referral sources and applicable partners of referral status and sends initial information for certification/verification of insurance with a sense of urgency
  3. Coordinates referrals/resumption of services and other requests, as fielded, with DON consultation
  4. Facilitates the coordination of available services/shortage areas
  5. Relays information between marketing representatives/other agency personnel regarding patient status, needs, and anticipated changes until patient is admitted to service
  6. Assists with other administrative duties as directed, including scheduling and coordinating approvals for additional discipline visits for managed care patients
  7. Coordinates approvals for additional discipline visits for managed care patients, as directed by agency management
  8. Documents communication with disciplines regarding care coordination
  9. Conveys excellence in customer service, phone etiquette, and professionalism

LPN Intake Coordinator - Additional Duties:
  1. Facilitates telephone and faxed physician orders to the appropriate homecare partner and notifies patients/caregivers of order changes. Reviews physicians' orders with DON/RN designee, before ordered care is provided
  2. Facilitates telephone and faxed laboratory results to the appropriate homecare partner and acts as a liaison as directed by agency management in reporting results to the physician timely
  3. Documents communication with disciplines regarding care coordination

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