RN Specialty Oncology Navigator

Logan Health; Kalispell, Northern (MT, KY); Hybrid; USD 82,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No nights/weekends

Competitive pay

401k match

Life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness program

Gym discount

Oncology team

Job summary

Logan Health in Kalispell, Montana, is seeking an experienced Oncology Nurse Navigator to guide patients from diagnosis through treatment with education, coordination, and compassionate follow-through. You will serve as the primary contact after a new cancer diagnosis, reducing uncertainty and removing barriers to care.

You’ll educate patients and families in person, by phone, and through telehealth, coordinate appointments, tests, and follow-ups, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to

Qualifications

• Current Montana RN license or multi-state compact license
• Bachelor's degree in a related field plus 4 years' experience, OR 6 years' experience
• Four years' Oncology or Oncology related experience preferred
• Oncology certification preferred, or willingness to obtain
• Knowledge of professional practice standards and regulatory requirements; experience with EHR
• Ability to work with a high degree of autonomy and collaborate effectively with primary care and multidisciplinary teams

Responsibilities

• Conducting intakes and needs assessments for new oncology patients
• Educating patients and caregivers in person, by phone, and (soon) via telehealth
• Coordinating appointments, testing, scans, and follow-up needs
• Tracking patients across the care continuum and catching missed appointments or new needs
• Collaborating with providers, social workers, and scheduling staff as part of a close multidisciplinary team
• Using motivational interviewing to help patients reach their health goals
• Contributing to quality improvement projects that shape how we deliver cancer care

Skills

Oncology experience

Autonomy

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

4+ years oncology experience

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

Help guide patients through one of the most challenging times of their lives! Our Mission: Quality, compassionate care for all. Our Vision: Reimagine health care through connection, service and innovation. Our Core Values: Be Kind | Trust and Be Trusted | Work Together | Strive for Excellence.

Logan Health in scenic Kalispell, MT, is looking for an experienced RN to guide patients through their cancer journey as our Oncology Nurse Navigator! You'll be the steady hand and trusted voice for patients and families from diagnosis through treatment — a relationship-driven role built on education, coordination, and compassionate follow-through.

What we offer you!

• Work life balance: No nights, no weekends, no holidays, no call!
• New higher competitive pay
• Immediate matching 401(k) - 6% employer match on your first 3% contribution
• Employer paid life insurance
• Wellness program and 50% off to Logan Health Fitness Center for you and spouse/dependents
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• A mission-driven oncology team committed to quality, compassion, and advancement and more!

What you'll do:

As the primary point of contact after a new cancer diagnosis, you'll reduce uncertainty, remove barriers to care, and make sure patients never feel alone.

• Conducting intakes and needs assessments for new oncology patients
• Educating patients and caregivers in person, by phone, and (soon) via telehealth
• Coordinating appointments, testing, scans, and follow-up needs
• Tracking patients across the care continuum and catching missed appointments or new needs
• Collaborating with providers, social workers, and scheduling staff as part of a close multidisciplinary team
• Using motivational interviewing to help patients reach their health goals
• Contributing to quality improvement projects that shape how we deliver cancer care

Who thrives in this role:

• An RN with oncology or oncology-related experience (ambulatory experience a plus, not required)
• Highly organized — you can juggle multiple priorities without dropping the ball
• Comfortable guiding patients and families through emotionally complex moments
• A strong communicator who builds trust quickly and works well across teams
• Life in the Flathead Valley: Kalispell sits in the heart of Northwest Montana — the Gateway to Glacier. You're minutes from Glacier National Park, Flathead Lake, and Whitefish Mountain, with world-class hiking, skiing, kayaking, and fishing right out your door. Add Montana's no-sales-tax advantage, and this is a lifestyle that restores you outside of work.

Qualifications:

• Current Montana RN license or multi-state compact license with authorization to practice in Montana (required)
• One of the following (required): Bachelor's degree in a related field plus 4 years' experience, OR 6 years' experience in a related area
• Four years' Oncology or Oncology related experience preferred.
• Oncology certification preferred, or willingness to obtain
• Knowledge of professional practice standards and regulatory requirements for specialty care; experience with electronic health records
• Ability to work with a high degree of autonomy and collaborate effectively with primary care and multidisciplinary teams

About Logan Health:

Our mission is quality, compassionate care for all. Our values — Be Kind, Work Together, Trust and Be Trusted, Strive for Excellence — guide everything we do. The above essential functions are representative of major duties of positions in this job classification. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary based upon departmental needs. Other duties may be assigned similar to the above consistent with knowledge, skills and abilities required for the job. Not all of the duties may be assigned to a position.

Shift:

Day Shift - 8 Hours (United States of America)

Schedule:

Full-time, 40 hours per week, 8-hour day shifts. No weekends, no holidays. (Shifts are generally 8 a.m. - 5 p.m., but could vary slightly at times based on patient and program needs). Logan Health operates 24 hours per day, seven days per week. Schedules are set to accommodate the requirements of the position and the needs of the organization and may be adjusted as needed.

Notice of Pre-Employment Screening Requirements

If you receive a job offer, please note all offers are contingent upon passing a pre-employment screening, which includes:

• Criminal background check
• Reference checks
• Drug Screening
• Health and Immunizations Screening
• Physical Demand Review/Screening

Equal Opportunity Employer

Logan Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE/AA/M-F/Vet/Disability). We encourage all qualified individuals to apply for employment. We do not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on protected veteran status, race, color, gender, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability or any other basis protected by applicable law. If you require accommodation to complete the application, testing or interview process, please notify Human Resources.

At Logan Health, our work is driven by our mission, vision, and values:

Our Mission Quality, compassionate care for all. Our Vision Reimagine health care through connection, service, and innovation. Our Core Values Be Kind – We foster compassion and positivity in our work environment. Work Together – Collaboration leads to innovation, efficiency, and improved communication. Trust and Be Trusted – We build trust by acting with authenticity, empathy, and good intent. Strive for Excellence – We continually push ourselves to improve, innovate, and deliver high-quality care and services.