Permanent, Part-time (0.6 FTE)

Program Name: Visiting Nursing

Number of Hours Bi-Weekly: 45

Work Schedule: Days, Weekends

Union/Bargaining Unit: ONA

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

VON Canada is a not-for-profit organization providing home and community care services for over 125 years. Focusing on person-centred care, we provide the support people need and want, at home and in the community, so they can live healthier, happier lives surrounded by loved ones.

VON - At the heart of care.

Imagine working with autonomy, and practicing to full scope, while building meaningful connections with your clients. As a VON nurse, you'll deliver holistic person-centred care to children, youth, adults, seniors, and support their families. You'll have the opportunity to work in clients' homes, in our clinics, virtually, and engage in community outreach. Our Visiting nurses provide client care in the client’s own home. They provide physical assessments, symptom control support, palliative care, rehabilitation therapy, wound care, education, counselling to individuals and families and much more.

Competitive salary and vacation time

Defined Benefit Pension Plan with company contributions for eligible employees

Comprehensive perks package (health, dental, LTD)



for eligible employees and an Employee Assistance Program

Smartphone to help you stay organized and connected throughout your day

Travel compensation and mileage

Provide primary care in collaboration with other healthcare professionals

Wound care

Chronic Disease Management, e.g. diabetes care and education

Specimen collection

Palliative Care

And many other critical nursing skills

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

Community health experience is an asset

A satisfactory Criminal Records Check is required; a Vulnerable Sector Search and/or Child Abuse Registry Check may also be necessary

Must be able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

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. Attention Current Employees (Internal Applicants): If you are applying to a unionized position and you are a member of its bargaining unit, please be aware that this posting may remain open beyond the deadline if there are not enough applicants to fill the position(s).

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