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A resolution approving a clinical affiliation agreement between the State of Tennessee, by and through Motlow State Community College, and the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by and through the Nashville Fire Department, for the participation and clinical training of students enrolled in the Emergency Medical Services Program.
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WHEREAS, the Nashville Fire Department and Motlow State Community College have entered into a clinical affiliation agreement, attached hereto and incorporated herein, for the participation and clinical training of students enrolled in the Emergency Medical Services Program of the institution; and,
WHEREAS, Tennessee Code Annotated Section 12-9-104 provides for approval of intergovernmental agreements by Resolution; and,
WHEREAS, approval of this intergovernmental agreement will benefit the citizens of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:
Section 1. That the clinical affiliation agreement between the State of Tennessee, by and through Motlow State Community College, and the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, by and through the Nashville Fire Department, attached hereto and incorporated herein, is hereby approved.
Section 2. That this Resolution shall take effect from and after its final passage, the welfare of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County requiring it.
Agenda Analysis
Analysis
This resolution approves a clinical affiliation agreement between Motlow State Community College and the Nashville Fire Department for the participation and clinical training of students enrolled in the Emergency Medical Services Program.
Pursuant to the agreement, the Nashville Fire Department would provide clinical training experiences to students and maintain full responsibility for patient care. Students will receive no compensation and would not be considered employees of the Metropolitan Government. Motlow State Community College must provide assurances that students are covered by health and professional liability insurance and has agreed to assume responsibility for its students participating in the program.
The agreement term would be effective on March 20, 2025, and conclude on March 20, 2030.
Fiscal Note: There is no cost to Metro for the performance of this agreement.