RN Specialty Oncology Navigator
Kalispell, Montana
Patient Case Managers & Advocates · Nurse Case Managers
Posted Aug 18
- Shift
- 8-hour days
- Hours a week
- 40
- Unit
- Oncology
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- 8-hour days · 5 a week · 40 hours
- Weekends
- No weekends
- Term
- Permanent
- On the floor
- No call
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
More role details
- Experience
- 4+ years
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About this role
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.
Read the full posting
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. Day to day, that looks like:
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.
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Requirements
- 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
Place
- City
- Kalispell, Montana
- State price level
- 5% below the national average
Montana index 94.6, where 100 is the national average.
Kalispell sits in Montana's Flathead Valley as the gateway to Glacier National Park and Flathead Lake. This outdoorsy mountain town offers a slower pace with historic downtown charm and easy access to hiking, skiing, and lake recreation—appealing for nurses seeking a lifestyle rooted in nature.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities.
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You are looking at Logan Health in Kalispell, Montana—a rural and community hospital system with a skilled nursing site (Brendan House) tied to the medical center. If you are a new graduate, the accredited RN Residency is the main door:…
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