Requisition Details
Employment Status: Permanent, Part-time (0.6 FTE)

Program Name: Visiting Nursing

Number of Hours Bi-Weekly: 45

Work Schedule: Days

On-Call: No

Existing Vacancy: Yes - we're currently hiring candidates for an existing vacancy in this position.

$2,000 Signing Bonus + $5,000 Retention Bonus (6 months)
Conditions Apply

Newly increased pay rates
HFO offers a $25,000 CCPN incentive to eligible nurses in exchange for a 24-month commitment

Join Our Dynamic Team as an NSWOC!
Are you a passionate and skilled registered nurse (RN) specializing in wound, ostomy and continence, looking to make a meaningful impact? If so, we want you to join our innovative VON healthcare team as an NSWOC!

Your Role:
As an NSWOC with VON, your specialized skills and knowledge will be leveraged to provide comprehensive wound assessments, ostomy care, and continence management. You may work in the client's home or a clinic, and will work closely with an interdisciplinary team to create personalized care plans that promote healing, comfort, and improved quality of life for our clients. You will help alleviate healthcare system challenges through the NSWOC Power of Three; provision of higher quality care, reduced costs and improved outcomes for patients.

Experience Job Satisfaction

Improve Client Care Planning and Continuity: Assess and educate clients and their families, implement outcome-directed co-designed care plans, and incorporate education, counselling, and discharge planning as necessary to help individuals achieve their individual health goals.

Enhance Your Clinical Expertise: Support specialized, progressive treatment modalities and case management, following established nursing principles that have demonstrated optimal wound and ostomy management and improved client outcomes.

Empower Your Clients and their Families: Utilizing adult learning principles and evidence-based teaching materials to educate clients and families, you will empower clients to make informed decisions about their health and service requirements.





Work within a multidisciplinary team: Act as a clinical resource and mentor other care providers, staff, and students, promoting an interprofessional collaborative team and improving clinical capacity development.

Collaborate with Peers: Work autonomously, but not alone. VON NSWOCs across the province meet virtually every week to discuss hard cases or uncommon experiences.

Must be licensed as a Registered Nurse in the province of practice
Completion of Nurses Specialized in Wound, Ostomy & Continence Canada (NSWOCC) WOC-EP program, or;

>International Interprofessional Wound Care Course (IIWCC), or;

Master's prepared Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) with formal skin and wound care education

Three years of experience in the community or acute care setting focusing on wound care is preferred

Experience in community and home care is preferred

Ability to observe and make effective assessments of clinical issues

Ability to initiate and support health teaching

Strong written and verbal communication skills that allow for effective engagement with clients, staff, and the public

What We Offer

Competitive salaries and vacation time

Tiered Benefits (health, dental, LTD)

Employee and Family Assistance Program

Defined Benefit Pension Plan

Travel compensation

Smartphone to keep you connected during work time

Clinic work, where applicable

The opportunity to make a difference in your community

An opportunity to use your skills and expand your knowledge

The opportunity to grow your career with VON

A comprehensive orientation program

Requirements

Must be licensed as a Registered Nurse in the province of practice




Completion of Nurses Specialized in Wound, Ostomy & Continence Canada (NSWOCC) WOC-EP program, or;

International Interprofessional Wound Care Course (IIWCC), or;

Master's prepared Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) with formal skin and wound care education

Three years of experience in the community or acute care setting focusing on wound care is preferred

Experience in community and home care is preferred

Ability to observe and make effective assessments of clinical issues

Ability to initiate and support health teaching

Strong written and verbal communication skills that allow for effective engagement with clients, staff, and the public

About Us
VON is a leading healthcare organization dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to our clients. We offer role autonomy and a cooperative environment where each team member plays a critical role in delivering high-quality client care. We believe in investing in our staff's growth and development and ensuring a fulfilling and rewarding career path for everyone on our team.

Come work with us - it's a job that matters!
If you're seeking a fulfilling and challenging career as an NSWOC, apply and become part of our exceptional healthcare team.

*You may qualify for the Community Commitment Program for Nurses (CCPN) through Health Force Ontario. This program provides a $25,000 incentive to eligible nurses in exchange for a 24-month commitment to an eligible employer. To view eligibility requirements, click here: www.healthforceontario.ca/ccpn

Apply now and make a difference with VON
Working conditions and physical demands: This role requires a detail-oriented approach in a dynamic environment, with physical activity including lifting, carrying (using proper techniques), bending, reaching, kneeling, and other movements that emphasize good body mechanics. Individuals in the role are required to walk, sit, stand, and climb stairs throughout the day, with some tasks requiring fine hand movements.

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📌 Registered Nurse (RN), NSWOC - Part-time 0.6 (Ontario)
🏢 VON Canada (Ontario)
📍 Ontario