Ambulatory Specialist Navigator - Registered Nurse
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Job Description
Join TriHealth as a Nurse Navigator and make a meaningful impact on patients' lives beyond the bedside!
In this role, you'll guide patients through their healthcare journey, providing education, care coordination, and ongoing support from diagnosis through treatment and recovery. Working alongside physicians, care teams, and community partners, you'll help ensure patients receive the right care at the right time while empowering them to take an active role in managing their health.
At TriHealth, we're committed to improving the health of our communities through compassionate, patient-centered care. As a Nurse Navigator, you'll be part of a collaborative team that values clinical expertise, innovation, and service excellence. If you're a Registered Nurse who enjoys building relationships, solving complex care challenges, and helping patients achieve the best possible outcomes, you'll find a rewarding career and a supportive culture at TriHealth.
Apply today and grow your career with a team that truly values you.
Location
- Bethesda North Thomas Center at 10506 Montgomery Road, Montgomery, OH 45242
Work Schedule
- Full-Time (80 Hours Bi-Weekly)
- Day Shift
- No Weekend, Holiday or On Call Commitment
Benefits
TriHealth offers a comprehensive benefits package - including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, retirement plans, and tuition reimbursement - Please view our benefits page: careers.trihealth.com
Job Requirements
- Associate's Degree in Nursing (Required)
- 2 - 3 years’ experience Clinical Nursing Experience in the specialty area for which Navigator position is being hired (ie: orthopedics, cardiac, oncology, etc.) (Required)
- 2 - 3 years’ experience Clinical Nursing Experience in home care preferred (Required)
- Registered Nurse
Job Overview
This position provides comprehensive care coordination supporting a holistic and longitudinal approach across the continuum related to specific episodes of care.
This position assists with informed decision making, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to allow for timely screening, intervention, and increased supportive care throughout the patient experience.
Job Responsibilities
- Assesses clients’/caregiver(s)’ activation, literacy level and self-management capabilities.
- Evaluate patient functional abilities and limitations.
- Determine if intervention is needed.
- Evaluates the medical necessity and appropriateness of care, optimizing patient outcomes.
- Serves as a liaison for referring to physicians and connections to community resources.
- Provide support for data collection and reporting, as needed, for value-based contracts.
- Assesses patient plans of care and develops, implements, monitors, and documents utilization of resources and progress of the patient through their care, facilitating options and services to patient's healthcare needs.
- Educates clients and family/caregiver(s) on diagnosis, course of care, medication, medication reconciliation and nutrition and moves client toward self-management.
- Reviews and analyzes models of care clinical pathway improvement activities for appropriate populations of patients to achieve the optimal clinical, financial, operational, and satisfaction outcomes.
Working Conditions
- Bending – Climbing - Occasionally
- Concentrating - Frequently
- Continuous Learning - Frequently
- Hearing: Conversation - Consistently
- Hearing: Other Sounds - Consistently
- Interpersonal Communication - Consistently
- Kneeling - Rarely
- Lifting <10 Lbs. - Occasionally
- Lifting 50+ Lbs. - Rarely
- Lifting <50 Lbs. - Rarely
- Pulling - Occasionally
- Pushing - Occasionally
- Reaching - Occasionally
- Reading - Frequently
- Sitting - Frequently
- Standing - Occasionally
- Stooping - Rarely
- Talking - Consistently
- Thinking/Reasoning - Frequently
- Use of Hands - Frequently
- Color Vision - Frequently
- Visual Acuity: Far - Occasionally
- Visual Acuity: Near - Consistently
- Walking - Occasionally
TriHealth SERVE Standards and ALWAYS Behaviors
At TriHealth, we believe there is no responsibility more important than to SERVE our patients, our communities, and our fellow team members. To achieve our vision and mission, ALL TriHealth team members are expected to demonstrate and
live the following:
Serve: ALWAYS...
- Welcome everyone by making eye contact, greeting with a smile, and saying "hello"
- Acknowledge when patients/guests are lost and escort them to their destination or find someone who can assist
- Refrain from using cell phones for personal reasons in public spaces or patient care areas
Excel: ALWAYS...
- Recognize and take personal responsibility to address and recover from service breakdowns when a customer's expectations have not been met
- Offer patients and guests priority when waiting (lines, elevators)
- Work on improving quality, safety, and service
Respect: ALWAYS...
- Respect cultural and spiritual differences and honor individual preferences.
- Respect everyone's opinion and contribution, regardless of title/role.
- Speak positively about my team members and other departments in front of patients and guests.
Value: ALWAYS...
- Value the time of others by striving to be on time, prepared and actively participating.
- Pick up trash, ensuring the physical environment is clean and safe.
- Be a good steward of our resources, using supplies and equipment efficiently and effectively, and will look for ways to avoid waste.
Engage: ALWAYS...
- Acknowledge wins and frequently thank team members and others for contributions.
- Show courtesy and compassion with customers, team members and the community
Key Responsibilities
The Ambulatory Specialist Navigator provides comprehensive care coordination and support to patients throughout their healthcare journey, from diagnosis through treatment and recovery. They collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes, facilitate informed decision-making, and educate patients on self-management.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an Associate's Degree in Nursing and possess a valid Registered Nurse license. The role requires 2-3 years of clinical nursing experience in a relevant specialty area, with additional experience in home care preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Associate degree
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Ambulatory Care Nursing — Registered Nurse Career Context
Of the 50 active Ambulatory Care Nursing listings this role was benchmarked against, 20% are remote, 52% have no call, 74% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Ohio is 92.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.3% of Ohio clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 8.0 / 10 · top 5% in ambulatory care nursing (rn) | ranked against 374 Ambulatory Care Nursing (RN) listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Ambulatory Care Nursing RN median $83k (middle half $77k–$90k)12 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | Ohio index 92.8 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Ambulatory Care Nursing RN listings in Ohio | 15 active | 386 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 20% remote · 52% no call · 74% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Ohio registered nurse listings (all specialties): 8% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 4% offer loan repayment255 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Ambulatory Care Nursing RN listings | 225 in the last 30 days | 186 the 30 days before (+21%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Ambulatory Care Nursing RN pay trend | +18.5% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Ambulatory Specialist Navigator - Registered Nurse at Tri Health a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Ambulatory Care Nursing (RN) — ranked against 374 active Ambulatory Care Nursing (RN) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
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