RN Specialty Navigator | Oncology

Logan Health • Kalispell, MT

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About The Position

Help guide patients through one of the most important journeys 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’s Oncology Program is looking for an RN Specialty Navigator to support patients throughout their cancer journey! This is a highly patient-centered, relationship-driven role focused on education, coordination, and compassionate guidance across the cancer care continuum. As an RN Specialty Navigator, you will serve as a primary point of contact for patients and caregivers following a new cancer diagnosis. You will help reduce uncertainty, remove barriers to care, and ensure patients feel informed, supported, and never alone as they move through treatment and testing. As our RN Specialty Navigator, you’ll become a trusted partner in each patient’s cancer journey. Here is some of what you'll be doing:

Requirements

• Current Montana RN License or a multi-state compact license with authorization to practice nursing within the state of Montana; required.
• Minimum of one (1) of the following required:
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field and four (4) years’ experience.
• Minimum of six (6) years’ experience in a related area.
• Minimum of four (4) years’ recent specialty experience in a minimum of one (1) of the identified specialty areas required: Oncology or Oncology related area
• Knowledge of professional practice standards and regulatory requirements as related to specialty care area required.
• Knowledge and experience with electronic health records required.
• Must function with a high degree of autonomy, strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Possess the ability to develop and implement community education, outreach programs/workshops and seminars as defined for assigned specialty area required.
• Possess ability to comprehensively assess patient’s psychosocial status and demonstrate an understanding of the physiological disease practice as defined for assigned specialty area(s) required.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with Primary Care teams and/or multidisciplinary care teams required.

Nice To Haves

• Ambulatory care experience is a plus, but not required
• Oncology Certification preferred or willing to obtain
• Highly organized with the ability to juggle multiple priorities without dropping the ball
• Empathetic, compassionate, and focused on patient experience
• Comfortable educating patients and caregivers during emotionally complex moments
• A strong communicator who builds trust quickly with patients and care teams
• Collaborative by nature and thrives in an interdisciplinary environment
• Motivated to improve care delivery through coordination, follow-up, and continuous improvement

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized assistance to patients, families, and caregivers to help them overcome barriers within the healthcare system
• Conduct patient intakes and needs assessments for new oncology patients
• Deliver patient education in person, by phone, and in the future via telehealth
• Coordinate essential aspects of care, including appointments, testing, scans, and follow‑up needs
• Serve as a key touchpoint during new diagnoses, provider visits, or hospital encounters
• Track and follow up with patients to ensure continuity of care, identifying missed appointments or additional needs
• Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary team members such as providers, social workers, and scheduling staff
• Utilize motivational interviewing to support patients in achieving goals and managing their health
• Assist with interdisciplinary team meetings and facilitate timely follow‑through on recommendations
• Participate in quality improvement projects and initiatives to drive best practices

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and affordable health benefits
• 401(k) with generous employer match immediately
• Logan Health Fitness Center membership discount - 50% off
• A mission-driven nursing culture focused on exceptional, person-centered care
• A chance to be part of a collaborative oncology team committed to quality, compassion, and continuous improvement
• The opportunity to make a measurable difference in patients’ lives every single day

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees