File #: RS2024-530   
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 6/6/2024 In control: Metropolitan Council
On agenda: 6/18/2024 Final action: 6/18/2024
Title: A resolution approving a contract between the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, and American Public University, to provide clinical and non-clinical experience opportunities for its students.
Sponsors: Delishia Porterfield, Erin Evans, Ginny Welsch, Tasha Ellis, Brenda Gadd
Attachments: 1. Contract Exhibit
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A resolution approving a contract between the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, and American Public University, to provide clinical and non-clinical experience opportunities for its students.
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WHEREAS, it is to the mutual benefit of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, and American Public University to provide clinical and non-clinical experience opportunities for its students; and,
WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, and American Public University have entered into a contract, attached hereto and incorporated herein, to provide clinical and non-clinical experience opportunities for its students; and,
WHEREAS, it is to the benefit of the citizens of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County that this contract be approved.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:
Section 1. That the contract between the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, and American Public University to provide clinical and non-clinical experience opportunities for its students, a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated herein, is hereby approved.
Section 2. That this resolution shall take effect from and after its adoption, the welfare of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County requiring it.
Agenda Analysis
Analysis

This resolution approves a contract between the Metropolitan Board of Health and American Public University to provide clinical and non-clinical opportunities for its students. According to the agreement, the Health Department will provide clinical instruction and experiences to students, and students will not be considered employees of the Metropolitan Government.

The university must provide assurances that students ...

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