Registered Nurse Specialist

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

29 employees hold this title in Department of Elder Affairs. Median total compensation for the role is $54,870, above the department median of $50,669.

Employees: 29
Total payroll: $1.6M
Role median: $54,870
Agency median: $50,669
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$26,652$66,618+

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

How total compensation varies among the 29 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.

Compare departments

This role across Florida

Registered Nurse Specialist is held in 5 Florida departments. In Department of Elder Affairs, the median of $54,870 ranks #4 of 5.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Department of Children and Families

$74,256 · 64

Agency for Persons W Disabilit

$72,492 · 38

Department of Health

$69,214 · 88

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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Laura Puckett

Registered Nurse Specialist/Department of Elder Affairs

2026 total comp

$51,757

Sub-department: Comprehensive Eligib Services
Base pay: $51,757
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $51,757
Hire date: 2010-09-23
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Matteazzi

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5294
Position Number: 000161

At Department of Elder Affairs, Laura Puckett serves as a Registered Nurse Specialist within Comprehensive Eligib Services. Hired in 2010, they have about 16 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $51,757.