Registered Nurse Specialist

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

38 employees hold this title in Agency for Persons W Disabilit. Median total compensation for the role is $72,492, above the department median of $40,774.

Employees: 38
Total payroll: $2.7M
Role median: $72,492
Agency median: $40,774
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$59,775$80,979+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 38 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across Florida

Registered Nurse Specialist is held in 5 Florida departments. In Agency for Persons W Disabilit, the median of $72,492 ranks #2 of 5.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Department of Children and Families

$74,256 · 64

Department of Health

$69,214 · 88

Department of Elder Affairs

$54,870 · 29

Agency for Health Care Administrative

$53,267 · 93

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

Record list

Employees with this title

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Dolores Hughes

Registered Nurse Specialist/Agency for Persons W Disabilit

2026 total comp

$68,033

Sub-department: Home and Community Services
Base pay: $68,033
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $68,033
Hire date: 2008-03-17
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5294
Position Number: 073577

Dolores Hughes holds the role of Registered Nurse Specialist at Agency for Persons W Disabilit within Home and Community Services. Hired in 2008, they have about 18 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $68,033.

Debbie Gardener

Registered Nurse Specialist/Agency for Persons W Disabilit

2026 total comp

$68,033

Sub-department: Home and Community Services
Base pay: $68,033
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $68,033
Hire date: 2024-02-02
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5294
Position Number: 073578

Debbie Gardener holds the role of Registered Nurse Specialist at Agency for Persons W Disabilit within Home and Community Services. Their tenure dates to 2024, about 2 years as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $68,033.