Nursing Program Specialist

Provide direct patient care — assess conditions, administer treatment and medication, and coordinate with physicians.

3 employees hold this title in Agency for Persons W Disabilit. Median total compensation for the role is $78,795, above the department median of $40,774.

Employees: 3
Total payroll: $230.2K
Role median: $78,795
Agency median: $40,774
Comparison: Above

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Nursing Program Specialist is held in 4 Florida departments. In Agency for Persons W Disabilit, the median of $78,795 ranks #2 of 4.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Department of Children and Families

$91,386 · 5

Department of Veterans' Affairs

$77,471 · 33

Department of Health

$73,549 · 126

Median total compensation for the Nursing Program Specialist role in other Floridadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Karla Braxton

Nursing Program Specialist/Agency for Persons W Disabilit

2026 total comp

$81,027

Sub-department: Developmental Disability Cntrs. Civil
Base pay: $81,027
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $81,027
Hire date: 1999-02-05
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5303
Position Number: 044163

Karla Braxton holds the role of Nursing Program Specialist at Agency for Persons W Disabilit within Developmental Disability Cntrs. Civil. Their tenure dates to 1999, about 27 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $81,027.

Carolyn Lightner

Nursing Program Specialist/Agency for Persons W Disabilit

2026 total comp

$78,795

Sub-department: Developmental Disability Cntrs. Civil
Base pay: $78,795
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78,795
Hire date: 1987-03-19
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: V

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5303
Position Number: 013292

Carolyn Lightner holds the role of Nursing Program Specialist at Agency for Persons W Disabilit within Developmental Disability Cntrs. Civil. Their tenure dates to 1987, about 39 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $78,795.

Nicholas Hess

Nursing Program Specialist/Agency for Persons W Disabilit

2026 total comp

$70,365

Sub-department: Developmental Disability Cntrs. Civil
Base pay: $70,365
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $70,365
Hire date: 2024-04-26
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5303
Position Number: 043639

Nicholas Hess works as a Nursing Program Specialist for Agency for Persons W Disabilit within Developmental Disability Cntrs. Civil. Their tenure dates to 2024, about 2 years as a salaried employee. Nicholas earned $70,365 in 2026.