Victorian Order of Nurses

Health Starts at Home

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Who We Are - Nursing Without Walls, Careers Without Ceilings

Become part of the VON team of 14,000 staff and volunteers ensuring healthcare for all ages throughout Canada.

Make a dramatic and personal difference
Enjoy a competitive compensation program
Gain insight and invaluable knowledge
Balance your home and family life

See how you can make a difference »

Compelling Benefits

Help deliver a variety of innovative programs and services... when you become a VON employee.
Be part of a national healthcare organization that has defined and advanced home healthcare in Canada since 1897.
Make a dramatic and personal difference to the lives of your clients
Finally! Balance your home and family life with a rewarding and stimulating career that can grow with you aspirations and needs.
Deliver health care services using real-time state-of-the-art technology through VON’s partnership with IBM.
Enjoy a competitive compensation program that includes a pension plan, comprehensive group benefits coverage, paid mileage and travel time and many more benefits!
More benefits for joining VON.

Expand Your Career Horizons

Connect with other caregivers, ask experts questions, participate in online learning, access extensive information, and participate in informative discussion boards through Caregiver Connect.
Participate in a variety of VON coordinated events and projects designed to share knowledge about respite through Care Renewal.
Gain insight and invaluable knowledge: VON leads several research and evaluation projects to support our ongoing work and to advance our mission.

An exciting mission and vision

Be part of the VON vision and strategic plan for home and community care in Canada – within an integrated health care system.
VON is dedicated to being Canada’s leading charitable organization addressing community and social needs.

What our staff say about working at VON

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Meet Melanie, VON Nurse

Meet Melanie, VON Nurse

It is nursing across a huge and many different populations, different age groups from babies to people over a hundred years old.

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Meet Shirley, VON Nurse

Meet Shirley, VON Nurse

We are able to keep them [patients] in their home…they don’t have to go to the hospital for care. It’s just a wonderful feeling and you feel very proud!

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Meet Samantha, VON Nurse Manager

Meet Samantha, VON Nurse Manager

I don’t have that opportunity to say, ‘okay, today I am going to be a cardiac nurse and that is all I am going to know.’ When you leave the home [as a VON healthcare provider], you have to be prepared to do everything.