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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 03192013 - C.69RECOMMENDATION(S): Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Unpaid Student Training Agreement #22-175-10 with Samuel Merritt University, (formerly known as Samuel Merritt College), a California corporation and educational institution, to provide supervised field instruction in County’s Public Health Division for Contractor’s nursing students, for the period from October 1, 2012 through September 30, 2015. FISCAL IMPACT: None BACKGROUND: The purpose of this agreement is to provide Contractor’s students with the opportunity to integrate academic knowledge with applied skills at progressively higher levels of performance and responsibility. Supervised fieldwork experience for students is considered to be an integral part of both educational and professional preparation. The Health Services Department can provide the requisite field education, while at the same time, benefitting from the students’ services to patients. Approval of Unpaid Student Training Agreement APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 03/19/2013 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER Clerks Notes: VOTE OF SUPERVISORS AYE:John Gioia, District I Supervisor Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor ABSENT:Candace Andersen, District II Supervisor Mary N. Piepho, District III Supervisor Contact: Wendel Brunner, M.D., 313-6712 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: March 19, 2013 David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: June McHuen, Deputy cc: D Morgan, D Gary C.69 To:Board of Supervisors From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Date:March 19, 2013 Contra Costa County Subject:Unpaid Student Training Agreement #22-175-10 with Samuel Merritt University, formerly known as Samuel Merritt College BACKGROUND: (CONT'D) #22-175-10 will allow Samuel Merritt College students supervised fieldwork instruction experience, in County’s Public Health Division, through September 30, 2015. CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: If this contract is not approved, the students will not receive supervised fieldwork instruction experience in County’s Public Health Division. CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: Not Applicable