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INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR AGRSfiMSNT "`^`"•�`�''
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� This Agreement zs made and entered into this �b+� day of�, �
1994, by and betweeh Pitkin County Board of County Commissioner , ` �.
_� hereinafter the "County" and Kathleen M. Smith, hereinafter "Smith" ' �
�,;;.� 1023 Willits Lane, Basalt, CO. 81621. s�;�'+,,�
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.�� TSRM OF AGR&&MBNT �"�
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�';'j� The work and duties to be erformed by tfie arties shall � from
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�ti expire io�n of the initial term of this agreement, the agreement may
� be extended for an additional period BY the express written consent �
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� SERVICES TO BE PROVIDBD BY SMITH TO COUNTY �'��
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•r•. 1. To provide health care services in the form of nursing to the q
� inmates of the Pitkin County Jail, under the supervision of a �
�� licensed physician. =�y ;
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2. To maintain the standards set by the National Commission on
-. 3 Correctional Health Care by keeping policies and procedures
current.
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3. To provide inservice education to the Jail Officers when
appropriate and necessary.
4. To attend appropriate traiaing sessions with the Jail beiag ��
responsible for costs incurred.
5. To coordinate quarterly mediaal meetings in campliance with �,
the mandate form the accrediting agency. `�
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6. To work in conjunction with other jail personnel to prevent `..H`,
litigation problems� by maintaining an awareness of current 'i
• correctional issues and by maintaiaing the highest standard of � .'.
health care possible. �
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•.,,� 7. To maintain written documentatian of services provided each �
_ inmate. � :
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8. To maintain all necessary statistical informatioa aad writtea � ;
iqformation in compliance with t6e accrediting agency.
9. To maintain and deep updated all current medical protocols, � j •
policies, and procedures in collaboration with the jail physician, '
jail administrator, medical officer, sheriff, and under sheriff if � !
necessary. �.. ;
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i 1Q. To provide ongoing care in the event that I am unavailable. �
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11. To maintain adequate liability insurance and a valid, current i �"�'
Colorado Nurses License. � �:{
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PAYMENT FOR SfiRVIC&S FROM COUNTY TO SMITH ; '#•is -;, ,
Smith shall be '��
paid the rate of thirty (30) dollars per hour for ,y ;:.
* the services provided. However, in no event shall Smith be paid f � ,:'��,�
;; for more than 27 hours {$810.00) in any given month. Smith ? �t :, ,'.
representa that she is familiar with the requirements of the fail ' �°-`:�
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..7 for the services she is to provide herein and that she will be able ;f;�'.:`. �
�`;� to provide the jail administrator an accounting of her hours at the -��=��'.' ''
, .:,°� end of every calender month. The jail administrator shall review �=��;:`':'
-"-;i the hours reported and within 5 days either accept or reject the ' ��.`���'•
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�� reported hours for that month. Payment Por that month's services k, if
3, shall be made by the 21st of the following month. The jail � ,d; `
�� administrator's determination nf whether to accept or reject the ��` '
' � reported hours for each month, or any part thereof, will be final.
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� CANCELLATION OF AGR6EMENT '�Iy�'�:Y�
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The County reserves #he right to cancel this agreement for
unsatisfactory performance of the requirements herein or the lack
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of services provided by Smith, as determined by the Couaty, by }�'
giving written notice, by first class mail at the following a
address: •.ii}
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Rathleed M. Smith
1023 Willits Lane �
Basalt, C0. SI621
PROFESSIONAL ACCRfiDITATION r,�•
Smith agrees to remain licensed and in good standing with aIl State
licensing and professional boards in the State of Colorado during
the duration of the agreement and any renewals thereof. Swith
further agrees to provide the County proof of such licensing and
accreditation upon request at any time duriag the term of this �•,
agreement or renewals thereof. t
� INSURANCE ' '
� Smith agrees to obtain at her expease and to maintain at her , `
expense professional liability insurance in the mini�um amount of �d'
' $1,000,000.00 for each incident and $3,000,000.00 in the aggregate ,�
to cover her responsibilities and services to be provided to the
County. The form and level of insurance obtained and maintained by j �
Smith sha12 be in a form satisfactory to the County Attorney and ' S
the County Risk Mana er. Smith further agrees to k� � �
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County with proof of insurance coverage upon request at any time � <
during the term of this agreement or reaewals thereof.
DOCTOR SUPERVISION �.
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- Smith wil2 perform her 3uties and services herein under the �� :��j
k,,,: supervision of� a licensed plxysician acceptable to the County, It j '
is Smith's responsibility to coordinate ahd communicate with the ' �4
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�y INDfiMNIFICATION �_ :��
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�� Smith agrees to hold the County harmless, indemnify and defend the � t:��
Connty far all damages to herself and third parties and to all real ����_�'.�ri:,r,
� end personal property occasioned during the performance of this �'`,,.♦;
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INDEPfiNDfiNT CONTRACTOR STATUS F �
_ It ia understood and agreed between the parties that at no time �:', ''
shall Smith be considered and agent, employee or official of the �
County during the performance of tasks and services described °,
herein. The relationship created hereby is for all purposes '.��� '
strictly that of an independent contractor. ��
. ASSIGN6BZLITY 4 �
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This agreement is nat assignable by either party
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` In Witness Whereof, the parties hereto have caused this agreement '"Z�:
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to be executed as of the day and year first above writtea:
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``� Kathleen M. Smith R:N.
.,� Don Bird, Jail Administrator. •
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