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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 04172012 - C.71RECOMMENDATION(S): Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract #26-374-15 with STAT Nursing Services, Inc., a corporation, in an amount not to exceed $250,000, to provide temporary nursing services for Contra Costa Regional Medical Center and Contra Costa Health Centers, for the period from April 1, 2012 through March 31, 2013. FISCAL IMPACT: This Contract is funded 100% by the Enterprise Fund I. No rate increase. BACKGROUND: For several years the County has contracted with nursing registries to provide temporary licensed nursing personnel to assist Contra Costa Regional Medical Center and Contra Costa Health Centers during peak loads, temporary absences and emergency situations in critical areas. On April 5, 2011, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #26–374–14 with STAT Nursing Services, Inc. for the APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 04/17/2012 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER Clerks Notes: VOTE OF SUPERVISORS AYE:John Gioia, District I Supervisor Mary N. Piepho, District III Supervisor Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor ABSENT:Gayle B. Uilkema, District II Supervisor Contact: Anna Roth, 370-5101 I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the Board of Supervisors on the date shown. ATTESTED: April 17, 2012 David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: Carrie Del Bonta, Deputy cc: Tasha Scott, Demetria Gary C.71 To:Board of Supervisors From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director Date:April 17, 2012 Contra Costa County Subject:Contract #26-374-15 with STAT Nursing Services, Inc. BACKGROUND: (CONT'D) period from April 1, 2011 through March 31, 2012, for the provision of temporary nursing services, including Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners, Registered Nurses and Licensed Vocational Nurses. Approval of Contract #26–374–15 will allow the Contractor to continue providing services through March 31, 2013. CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: If this contract is not approved, Contra Costa Regional Medical and Contra Costa Health Centers would not have appropriate nursing coverage during temporary staff absences therefore patients would go untreated. CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: Not applicable.