VHA Home HealthCare (VHA) is one of the largest not-for-profit home care providers in Ontario. Our team is made up of close to 3,000 caring and committed professionals who love what they do. Our providers tell us: “Home care is where I can truly make a difference. There is such a sense of accomplishment from helping people live independently at home.” Our teams work together to provide high quality, client-centred care to those who need it most in their homes, schools, retirement homes and other community settings. Many of our team members manage their own schedules in the community and they say, “The freedom and flexibility can’t be beat.” Providers form meaningful bonds with the clients and families they serve over time and are supported by a diverse regional team and beneficial home office programs. Team members tell us “I love the inclusive culture. I feel welcome and at home.”
We are seeking Registered Nurses (RNs) and Registered Practical Nurses (RPNs)
(Full-Time / Part-Time Positions)
About VHA Nursing Programs:
The Adult Visiting Program provides specialized care for individuals aged 18 and above who require complex and specialized nursing services and support at home. Referrals are made through Ontario Health atHome or from hospital partnerships. A valid Ontario driver’s license (G2 or G Class) and reliable vehicle are required. We are hiring for all regions in the Greater Toronto Area.
The Palliative Visiting Program delivers home nursing and end-of-life care for individuals, families, and groups. Our nurses focus on symptoms and pain management to enhance clients’ quality of life. A valid Ontario driver’s license (G2 or G Class) and a reliable vehicle are required. We are hiring for the Durham region.
The Child and Family Program supports families caring for children with complex medical needs, clients range from newborn to 25 years old. Care is provided at home or in school settings, including bus escorts and accompanying clients to medical appointments. This program offers both shift and visiting nurse opportunities, a valid Ontario driver’s license (G2 or G Class) and reliable vehicle are required. We are hiring for the Toronto Central region.
Pay Range:
Visiting Nurse Rate: $26.60 - $41.10 / visit (placement on salary range as per Collective Agreement)
Qualifications:
- Must be registered and in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO).
- Membership of your Professional Association preferred (RNAO/WeRPN).
- Hold a RPN diploma or RN diploma/degree from a recognized college or university.
- Hold a valid First Aid or CPR (Level C) Certification.
- Knowledge of community nursing is an asset.
- A moderate level of wound care or venipuncture knowledge and experience is an asset.
- Strong communication (both written and verbal) and documentation skills are essential.
- Demonstrate consistent attendance, punctuality, and availability for the role.
- Successful completion of the Physical Readiness Test (PRT) to ensure safe work practices in areas like transfers, bending, lifting, pushing, and pulling.
- Must possess a valid Ontario driver’s license (G2 or G License) and have a reliable vehicle for traveling, which is mandatory for all visiting nursing positions.
What makes VHA’s compensation unique?
- Benefits and pension plan for permanent eligible employees
- Compensation for education and professional development
- VHA is a leading learning organization so we can provide you with comprehensive orientation and training at the start and throughout your career
- Mentorship and peer support
- Career development opportunities
- Employee and family assistance program
- Wellness resources
- Perks & discounts
- Staff & service provider events
Accommodation and VHA’s commitment to DEI
At VHA Home HealthCare (VHA), we passionately strive to uphold our commitment to being an Equal Opportunity Employer. We champion inclusion and diversity in all parts of our organization and are strong believers that a diverse workforce is key to the ongoing and future success of VHA. We aim to review all applicants with fair and unbiased recruitment practices where opportunities are presented based on merits, skills, and experience. VHA is committed to providing reasonable accommodation and our services are accessible and sensitive to the needs of diverse groups. If you require any accommodation, please let us know in advance as we are happy to comply. VHA is accredited with Exemplary Standing by Accreditation Canada; an RNAO Best Practice Spotlight Organization designate; and a founding member agency of United Way Greater Toronto.
In every role and at every level, we lead with purpose, build bonds that matter, and we’re passionate about providing spectacular care.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $26.60-$41.10 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Wellness program
Work Location: In person
