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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions 89-155 N.C.S. 06/05/1989 FZesolution No. 89-155 N.C.S. of the City of Petaluma, California RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH STANFORD HOSPITAL TO PARTICIAPTE IN THE PARAMEDIC INTERN PROGRAM BE IT RESOLVED, the City Council of Petaluma authorizes the participation of the Petaluma Fire Department in the Stanford Hosptial Intern Program; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Mayor or City Manager is authorized to execute the attached contract with Stanford Hospital Under the power and authority conferred upon this Council by the Charter of said City. REFERENCE: I hereby certify the foregoing Resolution was introduced and adopted by the Approved as to Council of the City of Petaluma at a (Regular) (A~1a~e~~~e~iad) meeting on the ....`~.:~kl ............. day of ..._....................tI1~I1~................-......., 19..~..~, by the - following vote: • ....................••---. ity Attorney AYES: Cavanagh, Tencer, Sobel, Woolsey, Balsahw, Vice Mayo Dais NOES: 0 ABSENT: May Hilligo s ATTEST: .- -- - - -- ............ ................................................ City Clerk M or Council Fila ................................... CA IO-85 Res. No....H..9..-.1.5.5..... N.C.S. .• STANFORD UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AGREEMENT'FOR PARAMEDIC TRAINING FIELD INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE This is an Agreement between the STANFORD UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, a California .,nonprofit corporation (hereinafter referred to'as "Stanford"), and .CITY OF PETALUMA (.hereinafter referred to as "Contractor"),. W I T N E S S-E T H WHEREAS: A. Stanford conducts a Paramedic Training Program which provides pre-hospital care training for .persons desiring to become paramedics in accordance with `State regulations pertinent to paramedic training. B. Stanford is desirous that its trainees participating in the program obtain field internship experience by being assigned to mobile intensive car-e units operated by Contractor. C. Contractor has facilities for furnishing this field internship experience to the trainees'particpating in Stanford's program and is desirous of making its fact-ities available for this purpose. ~ ~~ NOW THEREFORE, the parties agree as follows: 1. Contractor agrees to provide a supervised program of field internship experience to the. selected paramedic trainees in accordance.-wit°h the terms and conditions stated in this Paramedic Training Field Internship Page 2 . agreement. Indivdua s supervising the internship experience . shall be mutually. acceptable to the parties. 2. The period of time for each trainee's field internship experience with Contractor shall be mutually agreed upon between Stanford and Contractor prior to the.. beginning of each trainee's field internship experience. Reasonab a extensions of the internship may be re'.qu-iced by the partes.if a particular trainee requires additional experience. 3. The number of trainees to pa~rtcpate.in the field internship experience with Contractor at any given time shall be mutually agreed upon by Stanford and Contractor prior to the beginning of the field internship experience .program, and may be modified from time-to-time by mutual ?agreement ,upon the request of either party. ~ ~~~ 4. Stanford shall be responsible:-,for selecting the individual tranees'who-will be•assgned to Contractor and such selection. will be, made without regard to the race, creed, color, sex,`handcap or national origin of the trainee. On or about four (4)~weeks prior t:o the beginning of each trainee's field internship experience with Contractor, Stanford shall forward to Contractor the name, biographical da_:ta, report of health status, and other appropriate information of each trainee selected. by Stanford to par-ticpate in-Contractor's field internship experience. Contractor shall have the right, prior to arrival of the trainees, to request from Stanfor-d additional reasonable Paramedic Training :Field Internship Agreement - Page 3 information concerning any or all of~the selected trainees. 5. Contractor may request Stanford to withdraw from Contractor's field internship experience program any trainee who Contractor determines is not performing satisfactorily, or who refuses to follow Contractor's .administrative and patient care policies, procedures., rules and regulations. Such request must be in writing and 'must include a statement of the reason or reasons why Contractor desires to have~the.tranee withdrawn. 6. Stanford steall notify the trainees that the trainees shall be responsible for: (a) Following the administrative and patient care policies, procedures,; rules and regulations of Contractor; (b) Acquiring and using ,the. `necessary and appropriate uniforms when°not provided by Contractor; (c) Arranging for his or 'her own transportation and .personal living accommodations and costs when not provided by Contractor; 7. progress shall pry provided 8. Stanford (d°) Arranging .for his or :her own Yiealth insurance. Contractor_sha11 maintain completed. attendance and records and reports on each trainee's performance and wide an~evaluation for each trainee to Stanford on forms by Stanford. Contractor shall, upon reasonable request, permit and/:or appropriate governmental agencies charged with ,Paramedic Training Field Internship Agreement - Page 4 the responsibility of:,aecredting or approving the paramedic training program to inspect the Contractor's facilities, services, trainees' records, and sueh.other materials which. pertain to the field internship training program. - 9. It:is expressly agreed and understood by Stanford and Contractor that the trainees under this'program are in attendance with Contractor for .educational purposes, and they are not considered, to be employees of Contractor for any purpose including., but not limited'to, compensation for services, employee welfare and pension benefits, or workers'~compensation . insurance, unless a particular trainee or particular tr-ainees assigned to Contractor a°1so~happen to be employed by Contractor and are participating in;Stanford°s paramedic training 'program in ' accordance with the terms of a separate agreement between Stanford and•Contractor~whereby Stanford has agreed with Contracto to tra°n selected employees of Contractor as paramedics. Further, it is agreed and understood that the trainees in attendance wsth Contractor are-not considered to be . employees o€ Stanford for any purpose nclud'ing,~but not limited to, compensation~for.services, employee welfare and pension benefits,- or workers' compensation insurance. 10. It is agreed and understood, .'that the parties to this agreement are independent contractors and that neither is the employee or~emp oyes of the other and that. the`. employees of one are not~the emp ogees of the other. ~ . Paramedic Tsaining Field Internship Agreement ' Page 5 11. Stanford,:agrees that it `will be liable for any loss, ... injury, damage or liability incurred by reason of anything done or omitted to be done by the trainee unless the particular ~~ .~ trainee . or-~. particular tra-i~nees: which cause the loss,, injury, damage or liability ar:e also employees of Contractor who are . participating in St'anford's para~med~ic training program in accordance with the terms. of a,separ,ate agreement between Stanford ands Contractor whereby Stanford has agreed with Contractor to train selected employees ,of Contractor as paramedics . Further,. Stanford 'agr'ees -that it will be ,liable for any loss, injury., damage or liability incurred by'reason of anything done or omitted to be done 'by Stanford, its officers, employees or agents in connection with performance of this agreement: 12. Contractor agrees that it will be liable .for any loss, injury, damage or liability ,incurred by .reason of anything done or omitted to be done ;by Contractor,. .its officers, employees.or ~~ agents in connection with performance of 'this agreement, and further, .Contractor agrees that it will .be liable for any-loss, injury,-damage, or 'liability 'incurred by~reason of anything done or omitted, to be done by the trainees., bit only` if the particular trainee or particular trainees which cause the loss:, injury, damage or liability. are also employees oaf Contractor who are participating in Stanford's paramedic training program in accordance with the terms of a separate agreement between Paramedic Training Field Internship Agreement Page 6 ~. Stanford and Qontractor whereby Stanford has ag-reed. with Contractor to train selected employees of Contractor as paramedics. 13. Stanford and Gonfractor'shall-each maintain in full force and effect~durng the full term of this agreement liability insurance in amounts and: written by insurance carriers satisfactory to Stanford and Contractor respectively. I4. The term of this agreement, 'shall commence on .April 1, 1989 and shall continue n effect through March 3,1,19:92 provided, however, that this agreement may be terminated by either party upon giving thirty (30) days prior written notice to the other par-ty. 15. The Director of Stanford's Paramedic Training Program and Contractor's authorized officer may mutually agree upon, and may formalize by a separate writing, the operational details of the field internship training program,;. and such separate agreement and writing will be binding on~both Stanford and Contractor~in theaame manner as if they had been party of this agreement. 16. This agreement may be modified or amended without additional considerat'i'on at any time by mutual consent of the - parties. Paramedic Training .Field- Internship Ag~~reement Page 7 . 17. City of Petaluma is self-insured. for liability currently in the amount of $10;00`0,00'0.. 18. In the event either party shall commence any .legal action or proceeding by reason of the al eged failure of the other to perform or keep any term, covenant or condition of this agreement, the prevailing party in said action or proceeding shall be entitled to recover, in addition to its costs of suit, reasonable attorney's `fees as fixed by the court. IN WITNESS WHEREOF; the :parties hereto have executed this agreement in duplicate as of the day and year first hereinabove written. Approved as to content for Stanford: . __1~~,~~,u,c.6 . STANFORD UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL _. MALINDA S . 'MIT.CHELL Title:. acting Chief Operating Officer Date: 5/5/89 By '~-' G ~ _. Finance Direct ATT~ST:....oD Name Title 'City Manager Date ~ - ~ ~° "~ ~~ y Clerk •~ ~ 6 1989 Approved as to form for Stanford: