Florida / Department of Children and Families / Registered Nurse Specialist-F/C

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Registered Nurse Specialist-F/C

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

11 employees hold this title in Department of Children and Families. Median total compensation for the role is $72,027, above the department median of $44,325.

Employees: 11
Total payroll: $708.1K
Role median: $72,027
Agency median: $44,325
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$47,736$82,644+

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How total compensation varies among the 11 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-F/C is held in 2 Florida departments. In Department of Children and Families, the median of $72,027 ranks #2 of 2.

Highest-paying departments for this role

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$76,694 · 28

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

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Record list

Employees with this title

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Teresa Croft

Registered Nurse Specialist-F/C/Department of Children and Families

2026 total comp

$82,644

Sub-department: Mental Health Services
Base pay: $82,644
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,644
Hire date: 2004-07-30
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5295
Position Number: 005247

Teresa Croft holds the role of Registered Nurse Specialist-F/C at Department of Children and Families within Mental Health Services. They have served since 2004 (about 22 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $82,644.

Gregory Brown

Registered Nurse Specialist-F/C/Department of Children and Families

2026 total comp

$82,644

Sub-department: Mental Health Services
Base pay: $82,644
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,644
Hire date: 1996-08-30
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5295
Position Number: 009659

At Department of Children and Families, Gregory Brown serves as a Registered Nurse Specialist-F/C within Mental Health Services. They have served since 1996 (about 30 years), working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $82,644.

Katura Montgomery-Gainous

Registered Nurse Specialist-F/C/Department of Children and Families

2026 total comp

$81,399

Sub-department: Mental Health Services
Base pay: $81,399
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $81,399
Hire date: 1998-11-13
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Leandra

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5295
Position Number: 047821

Katura Montgomery-Gainous holds the role of Registered Nurse Specialist-F/C at Department of Children and Families within Mental Health Services. Hired in 1998, they have about 28 years of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $81,399.

Kristi Brogdon

Registered Nurse Specialist-F/C/Department of Children and Families

2026 total comp

$76,404

Sub-department: Mental Health Services
Base pay: $76,404
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $76,404
Hire date: 2003-03-28
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5295
Position Number: 006835

Kristi Brogdon is a Registered Nurse Specialist-F/C at Department of Children and Families within Mental Health Services. Their tenure dates to 2003, about 23 years, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $76,404.

Tracy Kirkland

Registered Nurse Specialist-F/C/Department of Children and Families

2026 total comp

$74,256

Sub-department: Mental Health Services
Base pay: $74,256
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,256
Hire date: 2025-05-09
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Nicole

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5295
Position Number: 005196

Tracy Kirkland is a Registered Nurse Specialist-F/C at Department of Children and Families within Mental Health Services. Hired in 2025, they have about a year of service, working salaried. 2026 total compensation came to $74,256.

Arin Tharp

Registered Nurse Specialist-F/C/Department of Children and Families

2026 total comp

$72,027

Sub-department: Mental Health Services
Base pay: $72,027
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $72,027
Hire date: 2009-11-27
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Register

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5295
Position Number: 071988

Arin Tharp works as a Registered Nurse Specialist-F/C for Department of Children and Families within Mental Health Services. They have served since 2009 (about 17 years) as a salaried employee. Arin earned $72,027 in 2026.

James Thomas

Registered Nurse Specialist-F/C/Department of Children and Families

2026 total comp

$47,736

Sub-department: Mental Health Services
Base pay: $47,736
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,736
Hire date: 1988-04-01
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5295
Position Number: 032805

James Thomas works as a Registered Nurse Specialist-F/C for Department of Children and Families within Mental Health Services. Their tenure dates to 1988, about 38 years as a salaried employee. James earned $47,736 in 2026.

Zahra Rejaee

Registered Nurse Specialist-F/C/Department of Children and Families

2026 total comp

$47,736

Sub-department: Mental Health Services
Base pay: $47,736
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,736
Hire date: 2015-03-13
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5295
Position Number: 032805

Zahra Rejaee holds the role of Registered Nurse Specialist-F/C at Department of Children and Families within Mental Health Services. They have served since 2015 (about 11 years) as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $47,736.

Andrea Ferguson

Registered Nurse Specialist-F/C/Department of Children and Families

2026 total comp

$47,736

Sub-department: Mental Health Services
Base pay: $47,736
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,736
Hire date: 2004-08-13
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Latoya

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5295
Position Number: 072310

At Department of Children and Families, Andrea Ferguson serves as a Registered Nurse Specialist-F/C within Mental Health Services. Hired in 2004, they have about 22 years of service, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $47,736.

Leslie Willingham

Registered Nurse Specialist-F/C/Department of Children and Families

2026 total comp

$47,736

Sub-department: Mental Health Services
Base pay: $47,736
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,736
Hire date: 2016-11-04
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5295
Position Number: 073363

At Department of Children and Families, Leslie Willingham serves as a Registered Nurse Specialist-F/C within Mental Health Services. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 10 years, working salaried. Their 2026 pay totaled $47,736.

Wanda Green

Registered Nurse Specialist-F/C/Department of Children and Families

2026 total comp

$47,736

Sub-department: Mental Health Services
Base pay: $47,736
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,736
Hire date: 2025-02-28
Employment type: Salaried
Middle name: Jean

Source-specific fields

Class Code: 5295
Position Number: 073363

Wanda Green holds the role of Registered Nurse Specialist-F/C at Department of Children and Families within Mental Health Services. Hired in 2025, they have about a year of service as a salaried employee. In 2026, their total compensation was $47,736.