Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 9/21/2022 - 5:30 PM
Category: DIVISION OF SPECIAL EDUCATION AND PUPIL SUPPORT SERVICES
Type: Action
Subject: 12.6 Agreement with Accucare Nursing September 1, 2022 - June 30, 2023
District Goals:
Enclosure
File Attachment:
Accucare Rate Sheet 22-23.pdf
Accucare Nursing Guidelines 22-23.pdf
BOCS Accucare 2022-2023.xlsx
Schedule B Accucare Nursing 22-23.pdf
Rationale: Special Education- GML-104B
1.Agreement with Accucare Nursing
Term: September 1, 2022 - June 30, 2023
Amount:$76,600.00
Account:450-5270-100000-2830-B2300
Scope: Accucare will provide nursing services to students within the District on-site during the school day and/or on District designated vehicles. Services shall be provided to student(s) who in the District has determined require nursing support.

Services shall be provided by Registered Nurses (RN's) who shall hold a current license, registration, or certification to practice in the State of New York, and shall provide services pursuant to the applicable state laws. Accucare shall make available for inspection, upon the request of the District , the contractor file of its nurse(s) who are providing or may provide nursing services to the District. The content of such file will include:
1- the nurse's verification of current licensure or certification, as applicable
2- a completed application/resume; and
3- a criminal record check, conducted upon approval, if required by state law
BOE Recommendation: Stated Meeting 9/21/2022
Funding: Amount:$76,600.00
Account:450-5270-100000-2830-B2300 (General Funds)
Resolution: WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to obtain nursing services for students(s) within the District,

WHEREAS the Board had selected Accucare Nursing to provide these services

WHEREAS the Board of Education authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to enter into an agreement with Accucare Nursing to provide these services, and

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: that the Board of Education hereby authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to enter into a contract with Accucare Nursing in the amount not to exceed $76,600.00

It is acknowledged and agreed that pursuant to the terms of that certain intermunicipal agreement by and between the City of Yonkers Board of Education (“BOE”) and the City of Yonkers (the “City”) as filed in the Office of the City Clerk on June 16, 2014, the terms of this agreement are subject to review and revision by the Corporation Counsel, as well as approval by the City’s Board of Contract and Supply. Furthermore, this Agreement shall not be enforceable until signed by both parties and approved by the Corporation Counsel’s Office.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Dr. Luis Rodriguez - Assistant Superintendent
Signed By:
Tom Collich - Purchasing Director
Signed By:
Finance Department - Finance Reviewer
Signed By:
Elizabeth Janocha - Deputy Commissioner
Signed By:
John Liszewski - Commissioner
Signed By:
Matthew Gallagher - Corporation Counsel
Signed By:
Dr. Edwin M. Quezada - Superintendent of Schools
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Rosemarie Linton Moved, Member Lawrence Sykes seconded to approve the Original motion 'WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to obtain nursing services for students(s) within the District,

WHEREAS the Board had selected Accucare Nursing to provide these services

WHEREAS the Board of Education authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to enter into an agreement with Accucare Nursing to provide these services, and

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: that the Board of Education hereby authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to enter into a contract with Accucare Nursing in the amount not to exceed $76,600.00

It is acknowledged and agreed that pursuant to the terms of that certain intermunicipal agreement by and between the City of Yonkers Board of Education (“BOE”) and the City of Yonkers (the “City”) as filed in the Office of the City Clerk on June 16, 2014, the terms of this agreement are subject to review and revision by the Corporation Counsel, as well as approval by the City’s Board of Contract and Supply. Furthermore, this Agreement shall not be enforceable until signed by both parties and approved by the Corporation Counsel’s Office.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 7 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 7 - 0
   
Lawrence Sykes     Yes
Rosemarie Linton     Yes
Amjed Kuri     Yes
Sheila Greenwald     Yes
Gail Burns     Yes
Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio     Yes
Rev. Steve Lopez     Yes