HomeMy WebLinkAbout2000-373Emergency Medical Services (EMS) County Grant Application
State of Florida
Department of Health
Bureau of Emergency Medical Services
Grant No. C. -�
1. Board of County Commissioners (grantee) Identification:
NameofCounty: Indian River Count
Business Address: 1840 25th Street
Vera Bench, FL 32960
Phone # ( 561) 567 _ 8000 SunCom # 224 _ 1444
2. Certification: 1, the undersigned official of the previously named county, certify that to the best of
my knowledge and belief all information and data contained in this EMS County Award Application and
its attachments are true and correct.
My signature acknowledges and ensures that I have read, understood, and will comply fully with the
Florida EMS County Grant Manual.
PrintedName: Dmurlas M. Wright Title: Director
Signature: L" -PtkL-
Gate Signed: /1-30-00
(Author ed county official)
3. Authorized Contact Person: Person designated authority and responsibility to provide the
department with reports and documentation on all activities, services, and expenditures which involve this
grant.
Tame: James A. Judge, II Title: L=UIS Chief, Inciian River County
Business Address: Indian River County Cmerfrency Services, 1840 25th Street
Vero Beach FL 32960_
(City) (state) (,zip)
Phonefl { 561) 567 _ 2154 SunCom # { ) 224 - 1444
4. County's Federal Tax Identification Number: VF 596000674
DH Form 1684, Jan. 98
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RESOLUTION NO. 2000-001
EMERGENCY SERVICES DISTRICT
A RESOLUTION OF THE EMERGENCY SERVICES DISTRICT
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY,
FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE APPLICATION FOR FUNDING
COUNTY EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES (EMS) GRANT
AWARDS TO BE SUBMITTED TO THE STATE OF FLORIDA
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, BUREAU OF EMERGENCY
MEDICAL SERVICES.
WHEREAS, The Florida Department of Health, Bureau of Emergency Medical Services
announced that applications forfunding County Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Grant awards.
are now being accepted and a grant application has been prepared for Indian River County; and
WHEREAS, an application for grant funds for fiscal year 2000/01 has been prepared by the
County; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE EMERGENCY SERVICES DISTRICT
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, that the Chairman is
authorized to sign and execute the application for EMS grant funds certifying that monies from the
EMS Grant Program For Counties will improve and expand the County's pre -hospital EMS system
and that the funds will not be used to supplant existing County EMS budget allocations.
The foregoing Resolution was offered by Commissioner Gi nn who moved its
adoption. The motion was seconded by Commissioner Stanb_ rte— and, upon being put to a
vote, the vote was as follows:
of
Chairman Fran B. Adams
Vice -Chairman Caroline Ginn _ Rye
Commissioner Kenneth R. Macht a Aye
Commissioner Ruth M. Stanbridge Aye
Commissioner John W. Tippin Aye
The Chairman thereupon declared the resolution duly passed and adopted this 12th
December 2000
EMERGENCY SERVICES DISTRICT
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA
BY: a.{(- J •6 `a�►tic
Fran B. Adams, Chairman
ATTEST:
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5. Resolution: Attach a resolution from the Board of County Commissioners certifying the monies
from the EMS County Grant will improve and expand the county's prehospital FMS system and that the
grant monies will not be used to supplant existing county [M5 budget allocations.
6. Work Plan:
WorkAetivities: .
Time Frames:
ALS Handheld CareVent - The CareVent ventilator provides 30 days
patient support through optimum ventilation throughout patient
transport and care. The CareVent allows for user friendly
operation and supportive measures through changes in ventilatory
status. Versatility in this ventilator allows for use in the adult
and pediatric setting.
LifePak 12 - The EMS Division currently utilizes Physio Control 60 days
LifePak 12 monitors/ defibrillators on eight of the ten ambulances
In service around the county. The LifePak equipment was upgraded
last year through utilization of the county awards grant. In an
effort to maintain uniformity and to keep current and provide the
highest possible service to the community, it has become necessary
to improve and expand our EKG equipment by upgrading the two (2)
remaining LifePak Us to LifePak 12s. The LIfePak 12s provide a
diagnostic quality EKG and will eliminate the high maintenance of
older and outdated EKG units currently in use. The reliability
and accuracy of a patient's EKG will increase. The new units will
provide the ability to view multiple wave forms at one time. The
LifePak 12, with our cardiac alert program, will decrease the door to
drug tirie for thrombolytic administration.
RTI STA'TCare Trauma Patient Simulator - is a computer program 30 dans
designed to offer an interactive, multimedia, 3D virtual- reality -
based simulation that offers realistic practice for testing,
evaluation, and updating of skills. This software will be utilized
by the paramedics through the tradnin�; department to sharpen
their assessments and decision-making skills and develop an
appreciation_ for patient responses to appropriate treatment.
A Conputer EX!j m - to riect or e..cced the following requirements 30 days
for running the RTI STATCare system. 233 MHz Pentium 11 central
processor, 500 RIB disk space, 64 MB RAM, 3D video card, 4 MB
video RAM, 1024068 screen area display, high color setting;, and
quality sound systen.
Modular furniture - for ETAS Main Station to create more efficient 30 days
work spaces and to replace the current furniture which is no
longer functional ar. d has out lived its use for the long; term
that ENS has utilized it.
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REQUEST FOR COUNTY GRANT DISTRIBUTION (ADVANCE PAYMENT)
EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES (EMS)
COUNTY GRANT PROGRAM
in accordance wf[h orae provisions of seaan 401.113(2)(e), +.s., the ix,dersowd hereby
requests an Eus corxuy V%1=
ofprohospitaj=nt) for the improvement and
Payment To: Indian River County Board of Count Cor7riissioners
ame of boardo ours y ommissioners ayee
1840 25th Street
Address
Vero Beach. FL 32900
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Tax ID Numberof county: 6 9 6 0 0 0 6 7 4
Authorizing County Official
Date: 12-12-2ti00
Name- FraU L1, AdnmN Title: Chairman, Board of County Compussioi
SIGN AND RETURN WITH YOUR GRANT APPUCATION TO:
Department of Health
Bureau ofATS'�Oenc Medical Services
ur► Grants
2020 CapitCi a SFBin C18
Tallahassee, Florida 3399-1738
For Use Only by Department of Wealth,
Bureau of Emergency Medica! Services
Grant Number;
Approved By: Date:
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