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f <br /> School Nursing Services Agreement <br /> Orange County Schools <br /> Orange County Health Department <br /> Fiscal Year 2012-2013 <br /> Page 2 of 5 <br /> d. To assign a nursing supervisor to coordinate the implementation of this <br /> Agreement and to initiate the annual development of the Memorandum of <br /> Agreement that specifies operating procedures. <br /> e. To arrange for and provide at least two continuing education offerings for all <br /> nurses in the School during the school year at a mutually agreed upon time, <br /> whenever possible, arranging for the sessions so as to minimize time away <br /> from the individual school assignments. <br /> 3. The School agrees: <br /> a. To use the County funds provided as part of this Agreement to provide direct <br /> nursing services within individual schools to the extent practicable for three <br /> (3) registered nurses during the 2012-2013 academic school year. <br /> b. That the funds will be used in their entirety for personnel costs for school <br /> nurses only; no portion of the funds will be used to support a nurse with a <br /> supervisory role. <br /> c. To submit an invoice to the Department quarterly specifying school nurse <br /> personnel costs for the submission period. <br /> d. That it has or will secure, at its own expense, all nursing personnel required <br /> for the performance of this service under this Agreement. Such nursing <br /> personnel shall not be employees of or have any contractual relationship with <br /> the Department. All personnel engaged in work under this Agreement shall <br /> be fully qualified and shall be authorized or permitted under state and local <br /> law to perform such services. <br /> e. To inform the Department of the employment of the nurses; and in the event <br /> of termination, whether voluntary or involuntary, of the date of termination. <br /> f. To maintain documentation that each of the nurses employed under this <br /> Agreement is and remains current in his/her licensure as a Registered Nurse <br /> in good standing with the North Carolina Board of Nursing; and provide that <br /> documentation to the Department upon requested. <br /> g. To release all school nurses to attend at least three continuing education <br /> events scheduled during the school year at mutually agreed upon times. <br /> h. That it shall obey all state and federal statutes, rules and regulations which <br /> are applicable to provisions of the services called for herein. <br /> i. To provide adequate space, computer equipment and supplies for the <br /> designated positions through other funds at a level comparable to the support <br /> provided to all school nurses supported by the School. <br /> C:\Users\pam.jones\Documents\CONTRACTS\2012-13 Contract for OCS Nursing Services.docx <br />