Ops Senior Licensed Practical Nurse

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Date:
Oct 29, 2026

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Requisition No:884733

Agency:
Agency for Persons with Disabilities

Working Title:

OPS SENIOR LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE -

POSITION: OPS SENIOR LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE

OPEN COMPETITIVE OPPORTUNITY

CANDIDATE POOL:
Future vacancies may be filled from this advertisement for a period of up to six months.

This posting may close prior to closing date.

Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. The State’s total compensation package for employees features a highly competitive set of employee benefits including:

• Health insurance (over 90% employer paid for schedules maintained at 32 hours or more)
• $25,000 life insurance policy (available at state rates)
• Dental, vision and supplemental insurances available at state rates
• Training opportunities
• For additional benefit information available to State of Florida employees, go to

The Agency seeks team members who contribute to a culture that develops individuals and strengthens teams through transparency and a commitment to professional growth. Team members are expected to provide exceptional customer service, demonstrate humility, recognize and share credit with others, remain self-motivated, and exercise sound judgment and awareness in team interactions and group dynamics.

This position with APD will serve staff and management across the Agency. Your work will impact the workplace culture, our community, and the population we serve as we continuously strive to achieve the Agency’s mission.

Join APD’s TACACHALE and be part of the team that MAKES A DIFFERENCE – NOT JUST A LIVING, impacting the lives of developmentally disabled adults!

Responses to the qualifying questions are required and must be verifiable based on your submitted application, and “see resume” will not be considered an acceptable response.

SALARY RANGE

$25.00 hourly

SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

This is work providing practical nursing services to developmentally disabled individuals k is performed under the direction and general supervision of a registered nurse, and is reviewed for compliance, standards and procedures. Works in conjunction with the registered nurse to assure continuity of care and adherence to ICF/IDD standards.

Prepares, administers and documents medications and treatments as per nursing policy and procedure. Maintains documentation in accordance with established policies and procedures. Observes, records and reports physical and behavioral responses to medication and treatment. Provides emergency nursing service within the scope of nursing practice. Assists the registered nurse and/or Licensed Independent Practitioner in clinics, diagnostic tests and physical examinations.

Conduct an initial assessment and provide appropriate treatment as soon as possible after being notified or becoming aware of an injury or possible injury. Complete Section II of the DDC Incident Report Form in accordance with IM process.

Attend interdisciplinary team meetings, special clinics and nursing committees as assigned.

Performs related duties as assigned.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

• Must be willing to perform essential services before, during, and after an emergency.
• Must possess and maintain a current Practical Nurse license.
• Must maintain certification in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR).
• Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds
• Must be able to do repetitive movements with arms, hands, neck and head
• Must have normal vision and healing, including use of corrective devices.
• Must be able to ambulate up and down a stairwell.
• Must be able to physically operate all equipment necessary to do job…