(4) The audited financial statements and the auditor's reports must be delivered by the auditor of a health authority to the board and to the Minister no later than June 30th immediately following the end of each fiscal year, or by such other date as the Minister may prescribe. . 81 (1) In this Section, "district health authority" means a district health authority as defined in the former Act but does not include the IWK Health Centre. (b) striking out "district" in the second line of clause (c); and. Nova Scotia Health Authority Opportunities Print: Share: 195 Opportunities Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist - Antigonish Opportunity ID: 2022-0782 Location: St. Martha's Regional Hospital Antigonish, Nova Scotia Opportunity: Permanent Family Medicine - Emergency Physician, Strait Richmond Hospital Opportunity ID: 2022-0784 Location: Do you want to learn how the Legislature operates? (3) The Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre is a centre for adult tertiary health services and research and academic activities. (b) in the case of an offence committed by any person or organization other than a district health authority or union, to a fine of not more than $1,000 and, in the case of a continuing offence, to a further fine of $200 for each day on which the offence continues. 50 The objects of the provincial health authority are to govern, manage and provide health services in the Province and to implement the strategic direction set out in the provincial health plan. North Cumberland Memorial Hospital (a) from among the unionized employees of the district health authorities, the appropriate bargaining units for each health authority, including the appropriate composition of each bargaining unit; (b) the bargaining agent that is to represent each bargaining unit; (c) whether, in respect of each bargaining unit, (ii) all of the collective agreements pertaining to the unionized employees within the bargaining unit are to remain in force; and. It creates opportunities for discussions that matter, opportunities for learning, and lays the foundation for a stronger . Phone: 902-657-2382, All Saints Springhill Hospital (2) The IWK Health Centre is dedicated to, and shall conduct its business and affairs with a view to, improving the health and health status of children, youth, women and families. (2) The chair of the provincial health authority holds office for a term of three years and may be re-appointed for one additional three-year term. New Glasgow, NS (2) Subject to clause 9(a), the provincial health authority shall determine the uses of management zones in the delivery and management of health services by the provincial health authority. 77 (1) A foundation that uses its funds to benefit the provincial health authority or a hospital located in the Province, other than the IWK Health Centre, shall annually provide the provincial health authority with copies of its audited year-end financial statements. (2) Where the Minister refuses to approve a health-services business plan, the Minister shall provide reasons and the health authority shall submit for approval a plan that addresses the problems identified by the Minister on or before the date prescribed by the Minister. QEII Health Sciences Centre (iii) the percentage of the total budget administered by a health authority that may be spent on administrative expenses; (b) appoint such advisory groups or committees as the Minister considers appropriate; (c) establish requirements for the public engagement plan of a health authority; and, (d) collect, use and disclose any personal information and any personal health information that is provided to the Minister by. 140 Subsection 19(1) of Chapter 29 is amended by striking out "district" both times it appears in the third line. Cardiovascular Health Nova Scotia (CVHNS) is a provincial program of the Nova Scotia Health Authority which aims to improve the cardiovascular health and care of Nova Scotians. (c) interpret any provision of any of the collective agreements. 90 (1) In determining the appropriate composition of the bargaining units for each health authority, the mediator-arbitrator shall consider the community of interest among the unionized employees in each proposed bargaining unit in respect of the nature of the work being done, such that. B0K 1V0 33 (1) A health authority shall not plan for, or incur or make an expenditure that will result in, an operating funding deficit or a capital deficit in any fiscal year. (4) A health-services business plan must not be implemented until it has been approved by the Minister. Phone: 902-470-8888, Colchester East Hants Health Centre B0K 1L0 B0K 1H0 (a) provide leadership for the health system by setting the strategic policy direction, priorities and standards for the health system; and. 92 (1) The mediator-arbitrator may conduct mediated negotiations between the district health authorities and unions in respect of the matters to be determined under Section 88 at any stage in the arbitration proceeding with the consent of the district health authorities and unions. . 44 (1) The board of the IWK Health Centre comprises, (a) such number of directors as is prescribed by the by-laws of the IWK Health Centre; and. 16.2k Followers, 164 Following, 1,856 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Nova Scotia Health (@novascotiahealthauthority) novascotiahealthauthority. Phone: 902-849-5511, Harbourview Hospital B5A 2P5 . 147 Chapter 313 of the Revised Statutes, 1989, the Nova Scotia Hospital Act, is repealed. Tel: 902-543-4603 (b) has the prior written approval of the Minister. Phone: 902-742-3541, area served by Nova Scotia Health Authority, Nova Scotia Provincial Blood Coordinating Program. (2) Where the order provides that all of the collective agreements pertaining to the unionized employees within a particular bargaining unit are to remain in force, the order may. 40 Freer Lane PO Box 610 150 Subsection 5(1) of Chapter 13 is amended by, (a) striking out "district" in the first and in the third lines of clause (a); and. Phone: 902-465-8300, Eastern Shore Memorial Hospital (e) perform such additional duties as may be prescribed by the by-laws or the regulations. 13 (1) A health authority is a body corporate with the capacity and, subject to this Act, the rights, powers and privileges of a natural person. 126 Clause 74(1)(ak) of Chapter 4 is amended by striking out "district" in the first line. (2) The exercise by the Minister of the authority contained in subsection (1) is a regulation within the meaning of the Regulations Act. (6) A health-services business plan must contain a public engagement plan that. the Minister shall appoint as the mediator-arbitrator such individual as the Minister considers appropriate. . . . (g) conduct financial and human resource planning. Phone: 902-392-2859 18 (1) A health authority is not an agent of Her Majesty in right of the Province. B0M 1X0 B2H 3S6 The Program's scope includes cardiac disease and stroke. Let us know your specialization and interests even if a matching opportunity is not listed. 25 (1) A health authority is deemed to be a hospital within the meaning of the Hospitals Act. B0P 1E0 An interim CEO was appointed. (3) A quality improvement and safety committee shall. Dartmouth, NS Read More. (b) made by the Capital District Health Authority, as defined by the former Act, and approved by the Minister under subsection 24(1) of the former Act. (3) The mediator-arbitrator shall permit the district health authorities and unions to present evidence and make submissions, subject to such limits as the mediator-arbitrator considers reasonable. 57 A majority of the voting directors of the provincial health authority constitutes a quorum. Dates of Assemblies, Sessions and Sittings, Natural Resources and Economic Development, Select Committee on Establishing an Electoral Boundaries Commission (2018), Special Committee to Review the Estimates of the Auditor General and the Chief Electoral Officer, CART (Communication Access Realtime Translation). (2) The disclosure of personal information and personal health information to the Minister under clause (1)(i) must be limited to the minimum amount of personal information and personal health information necessary for the purposes of monitoring and evaluating the quality, efficiency, accessibility and comprehensiveness of health services, and health-system planning. Phone:902-893-4321 Switchboard 28 (1) In each fiscal year, a health authority shall deliver to the Minister an annual report in the form and containing the content prescribed by the Minister. B0J 2L0 821 St. George Street (2) Subsection 28(2) of the Trade Union Act applies mutatis mutandis to an application made under subsection (1). (2) A health-services business plan must be submitted to the Minister no later than November 1st before the commencement of each fiscal year, unless the Minister or the regulations prescribe a different date on or before which the health-services business plan is to be submitted. (2) The provincial health authority shall provide a copy of each community health plan to the IWK Health Centre to assist it in the preparation of its health-services business plan. Neils Harbour, NS Middleton, NS (c) direct such health system improvements as are necessary to ensure that the provincial health plan is implemented. (2) Directors appointed under clause (1)(a) must possess the qualifications prescribed by, and be elected or appointed in accordance with, the by-laws of the IWK Health Centre. This confidential service is provided by Shepellfgi, an external agency and is a free service for all permanent and long assignment employees and their family members. . Liverpool, NS 58 (1) The board of the provincial health authority may establish advisory and other committees to assist the board in carrying out its responsibilities, including any committees it considers necessary or advisable for ensuring adequate opportunity for consultation with and participation by the public in respect of health services provided by the provincial health authority. (5) When the Minister considers that an administrator is no longer required, the Minister shall revoke the appointment of the administrator and, notwithstanding Section 44, appoint new directors to the board. . B0T 1K0 (b) two directors appointed by the Minister. To continue, please update Safari or download another browser such as Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox. It is the largest employer in the province, with more than 23,000 employees, 2,500 physicians and 7,000 volunteers working from 45 different facilities. 78 (1) The Governor in Council may make regulations. Login - Nova Scotia Health Sorry, but Apple Safari version 0 is no longer supported. Phone: 902-243-2521 59 No director of the provincial health authority is personally liable for anything done or omitted to be done or for any neglect or default in the bona fide exercise or purported exercise of a power conferred upon the director by this Act. 462 Main Street 146 Chapter 303 of the Revised Statutes, 1989, the Municipal Hospitals Loan Act, is repealed. (2) The employees of a health authority shall promptly provide access, information and explanations to the auditor of the health authority upon the auditor's request. (a) give notice under Section 33 or 34 of the Trade Union Act requiring the other to commence collective bargaining; (b) commence or continue collective bargaining under Section 35 of that Act; or. Phone: 902-634-8801 Dated this . We may find the perfect match for you! (4) In the course of an audit or review being conducted, a health authority shall disclose, and the person appointed by the Minister to conduct the audit or review may collect, use and disclose, any personal information or personal health information that the person considers necessary for the purpose of conducting the audit or review. (ba) "health authority" has the same meaning as in the Health Authorities Act; (ga) "health authority" has the same meaning as in the Health Authorities Act; (na) "health authority" has the same meaning as in the Health Authorities Act; (va) "provincial health authority" has the same meaning as in the Health Authorities Act; (e) "chief executive officer" means the person who is responsible for the administration and management of a health authority, as defined by the Health Authorities Act, or a person designated in writing by such responsible person; (g) "health authority" has the same meaning as in the Health Authorities Act; 11 (1) In carrying out the medical officer's responsibilities pursuant to this Act, a medical officer may require the assistance of a public health inspector or public health nurse. The Nova Scotia Health Authority is a provincial health authority serving Nova Scotia, Canada. It is the largest employer in the province, with more than 23,000 employees, 2,500 physicians and 7,000 volunteers working from 45 different facilities. (2) Except as otherwise provided in this Act, words and expressions used in Sections 26 and 83 to 104 have the same meaning as in Part I of the Trade Union Act. (2) A person employed or engaged by a health authority is not an officer, servant or agent of Her Majesty in right of the Province. Learn how you can participate in the legislative process, plan a trip to visit Province House, and explore job opportunities. Phone: 902-538-3111, Buchanan Memorial Community Health Centre Phone: 902-254-2540, Eastern Memorial Hospital Working together to achieve excellence in health, healing and learning. Follow. B0J 2C0 . (o) carry out such additional responsibilities as the Minister may assign or as are prescribed by the regulations. (a) the health services to be provided or made available in the Province; (b) the principles upon which the provision of health services are to be based; (c) the goals, objectives and priorities for the provision of health services, including goals, objectives and priorities in respect of quality and patient safety; (d) resource management and planning objectives, including human resources planning and financial planning objectives; (e) priorities for teaching, learning and research; and. 52 (1) The board of the provincial health authority comprises, (a) such number of directors as is prescribed by the regulations, up to a maximum of 13 directors; and. (5) A director of the IWK Health Centre appointed under clause 44(1)(b) holds office until such time as the director's successor is appointed, even if such appointment does not occur until after the director's term of office has expired. Inverness, NS (a) "accountability framework" means an agreement between the Minister and the health authorities that describes the respective roles, responsibilities and obligations of the Minister and health authorities in achieving strategic priorities and expected results for the health system; (b) "administrator" means a person appointed to act as an administrator of a health authority under subsection 10(2); (c) "bargaining unit" has the same meaning as "unit" in the Trade Union Act; (d) "board" means the board of directors of a health authority; (e) "capital surplus or deficit" means, in respect of a fiscal year, the surplus or deficit, as the case may be, calculated by subtracting the cost in that fiscal year of acquisitions of tangible capital assets by a health authority from the tangible capital asset revenues of the health authority and the debt incurred by the health authority as a result of borrowing money in accordance with Section 35 in that fiscal year for tangible capital asset acquisitions; (g) "community" means the area for which a community health board has been established or continued under this Act; (h) "community health board" means a community health board established or continued under this Act; (i) "community health plan" means a plan for health promotion initiatives and the improvement of the health of the community that is to be prepared under subsection 74(1); (j) "director" means a member of a board and, for greater certainty, includes a non-voting member of the board; (k) "district health authority" means a district health authority established under the former Act; (l) "former Act" means Chapter 6 of the Acts of 2000, the Health Authorities Act; (m) "former IWK Health Centre Act" means Chapter 26 of the Acts of 1996, the Izaak Walton Killam Health Centre Act; (n) "foundation" means a foundation established, in respect of a hospital, by an enactment, trust or agreement; (o) "health authority" means the provincial health authority or the IWK Health Centre; (p) "health services" means services related to the prevention of illness or injury, the promotion or maintenance of health or the care and treatment of sick, infirm or injured persons, and includes services provided in the Province through hospitals and other health-care institutions, public-health services, addiction services, emergency services, mental-health services, home-care services, long-term care services, primary-care services and such other services as may be prescribed by the regulations; (q) "health-services business plan" means the annual health-services business plan required to be prepared by a health authority under subsection 40(1); (r) "hospital" means a hospital as defined in the Hospitals Act; (s) "IWK Health Centre" means the Izaak Walton Killam Health Centre; (t) "Labour Board" means the Labour Board established by the Labour Board Act; (u) "licensed practical nurse" has the same meaning as in the Licensed Practical Nurses Act; (v) "management zone" means a management zone established under subsection 60(1); (w) "mediator-arbitrator" means the mediator-arbitrator appointed by the Minister under Section 85; (x) "Minister" means the Minister of Health and Wellness; (y) "operating funding surplus or deficit" means, in respect of a fiscal year, the surplus or deficit, as the case may be, calculated by subtracting the operating expenses of a health authority in that fiscal year, excluding amortization costs, from the health authority's net revenues in that fiscal year from operations; (z) "operating revenue" means, in respect of a fiscal year, the total of all revenue of a health authority in that fiscal year less the tangible capital asset revenue of the health authority in that fiscal year; (za) "personal health information" has the same meaning as in the Personal Health Information Act; (zb) "personal information" has the same meaning as in the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act; (zc) "provincial health authority" means the health authority for the Province established by subsection 49(1); (zd) "provincial health plan" means the provincial health plan established by the Minister under clause 6(a); (ze) "public engagement plan" means a plan by a health authority to engage and consult with the public in respect of the health services provided by the health authority; (zf) "Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre" means the collection of buildings and sites referred to in subsection 51(2); (zg) "registered nurse" has the same meaning as in the Registered Nurses Act; (zh) "tangible capital asset" means a tangible capital asset prescribed by or determined in accordance with a health authority's accounting policy; (zi) "tangible capital asset revenue" means, in respect of a fiscal year, the total of all revenue received by a health authority in that fiscal year for the purpose of acquiring tangible capital assets; (zj) "type" means, in relation to a bargaining unit, one of the four types of bargaining unit referred to in clause 89(1)(a); (ii) the Nova Scotia Government Employees Union. (2) Where the mediated negotiations are not successful, the mediator-arbitrator retains the power to determine the matters to be determined under Section 88 by arbitration. Additionally, you can freely decide and change any time whether you accept cookies or choose to opt out of cookies to improve website's performance, as well as cookies used to display content tailored to your interests. . . . 300 South Street Tel: 902-354-3436 130 Sections 5 to 7, 9, 19, 72 and 75 of Chapter 208 are repealed. . (c) no unionized employee shall participate in a strike against a district health authority. PO Box 426 134 Clause 14(3)(b) of Chapter 44 is amended by striking out "and the Health Authorities Act" in the first and second lines. . (2) For greater certainty, a community health board is not a body corporate. Formed in April 2015, we operate 142 Clause 89(1)(h) of Chapter 7 is amended by striking out "in a district health authority" in the second and third lines. PO Box 610 35 A health authority may borrow money if the borrowing. (2) Where the district health authorities and unions conclude an agreement on some but not all of the matters to be determined under subsection 86(1), the mediator-arbitrator shall incorporate the terms of the agreement into the order issued under Section 93. 40 (1) A health authority shall prepare and submit a health-services business plan in the form and containing the information prescribed by the Minister. (a) approve the health-services business plan, with or without any amendments that the Minister considers appropriate; or. (c) meets any terms and conditions that the Minister prescribes. Learn more Jobs . (2) In the event of a conflict between Sections 83 to 104 and any other enactment or any collective agreement, arbitral or other award or decision, obligation, right, claim, agreement or arrangement of any kind, Sections 83 to 104 prevail. 133 Section 11 of Chapter 44 of the Acts of 2012, the Insured Health Services Act, is amended by striking out "and in accordance with the Health Authorities Act" in the first and second lines. (d) proposals for on-going formal consultation and engagement activities with communities, in accordance with the health authority's public engagement plan. Glace Bay, NS Main switchboard: 902- 473-2700 (a) Sections 60 and 61 of the Evidence Act; (3) A health authority is deemed to be a hospital authority for the purpose of an Agreement as defined by the Sales Tax Act. the nova scotia health authority. (5) The auditor of a health authority shall report any management letter and any communication detailing weaknesses in internal control, deficiencies in management information systems or other areas requiring attention for improvement, including all audit reports and the auditor's observations and recommendations to management relating to significant findings from the audit activity, to the board and to the Minister. 75 (1) The provincial health authority shall ensure that community health plans are prepared by community health boards. (2) A foundation that uses its funds to benefit the IWK Health Centre shall annually provide the IWK Health Centre with copies of its audited year-end financial statements. PO Box 730 nova scotia health authority. . 11 Notwithstanding the duties and powers of health authorities under this Act, the Minister may give binding directions to a health authority with respect to any matter the Minister considers relevant to the exercise of the Minister's powers or the discharge of the Minister's duties under this Act, including directions for the purpose of. Cheticamp, NS Nova Scotia Health Authority Employee Directory. (ca) "health authority" has the same meaning as in the Health Authorities Act; (1) Where an emergency department of a health authority has experienced an ongoing pattern of closure of the emergency department in the last fiscal year, the health authority shall consult with the community served by the emergency department as part of the consultations conducted in accordance with its next public engagement plan as defined by the Health Authorities Act. (3) The Minister shall inform a health authority whether its health-services business plan has been approved, approved with amendments or not approved. This includes cookies necessary for the website's operation. 71 The provincial health authority may establish advisory committees to assist a community health board in carrying out its responsibilities. (a) prescribing matters to be included in the provincial health plan; (b) prescribing matters to be included in an accountability framework; (c) respecting the reporting requirements for the borrowing of funds by a health authority; (d) prescribing the duties of an audit committee; (e) prescribing the duties of a quality improvement and safety committee; (f) prescribing matters for which performance targets may be established for inclusion in health-services business plans; (g) respecting health-services business plans; (h) prescribing buildings or sites as being part of the Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre; (i) prescribing the minimum and maximum number of members of a community health board; (j) prescribing the person or entity responsible for appointing members of a community health board; (k) respecting the process for selecting and appointing members of a community health board; (l) respecting the internal reporting and business practices of health authorities; (m) designating organizations that transport people with disabilities who have been determined to be eligible for Community Transportation Assistance Program funding or funding in substitution for the Program; (n) prescribing parking fees and other parking costs at the facilities of a health authority; and. They have first-hand experience in the areas you're interested in, and can . Yarmouth, NS Nova Scotia Truro (4) A health authority that submitted a plan approved under subsection (3) must make up its operating funding deficit or capital deficit in accordance with the plan as approved by the Minister. 60 Vancouver Street B0C 1N0 93 Where arbitration is conducted under Section 88, the mediator-arbitrator shall issue an order in writing determining the matters under that Section. 121 Orchard Street Phone: 902-678-7381, Western Kings Memorial Health Centre (2) Where there is a conflict between by-laws made under Section 21 and by-laws made under subsection (1), the by-laws made under Section 21 prevail. (2) The Minister may appoint a person to conduct an audit or review directed under subsection (1). North Sydney, NS Below is a directory of all hospitals in the province listed by area served by Nova Scotia Health Authority Annapolis and Kings Counties Annapolis Community Health Centre 821 St. George Street PO Box 426 Annapolis Royal, NS B0S 1A0 Phone: 902-532-2381 108 Clause 26(a) of Chapter 37 is amended by striking out "a district health authority" in the first and second lines and substituting "the provincial health authority, as defined by the Health Authorities Act". . 39 James Street Halifax, NS 155 (1) Sections 5 to 82 and 107 to 154 come into force on April 1, 2015. (3) A community health board shall support the implementation at the community level of those components of the community health plan that are incorporated into the health-services business plan of the provincial health authority. (4) Her Majesty in right of the Province shall pay the fees of, and the reasonable expenses incurred by, the mediator-arbitrator. . (3) The audited financial statements of a health authority must be in compliance with the financial accounting policies prescribed by the Minister of Finance. B0T 1W0 34 (1) Where a health authority realizes an operating funding surplus at the end of a fiscal year, the health authority may request that the Minister allow it to overspend in a subsequent fiscal year by an amount not exceeding the amount of the operating funding surplus realized. 63 (1) Subject to the approval of the Minister, the provincial health authority may alter the boundaries of a community or amalgamate or reduce the number of community health boards.
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