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Registered Nurse Specialist
Job in
Saint Augustine, St. Johns County, Florida, 32095, USA
Listed on 2026-06-02
Listing for:
State of Florida
Per diem
position Listed on 2026-06-02
Job specializations:
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Nursing
Healthcare Nursing, Clinical Nurse Specialist
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Requisition No: 873867
Agency:
Agency for Health Care Administration
Working Title:
- REGISTERED NURSE SPECIALIST
Pay Plan:
Career Service
Position Number:
Salary: $1,942.30-$2,256.10 Biweekly
Posting Closing Date: 06/02/2026
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The Bureau of Field Operations is responsible for the survey and certification process of health care facilities across the State of Florida.
These surveys ensure that all state licensed and federally certified health care facilities meet the established state and/or federal requirements and patients and residents receive safe, quality health care.
Field Operations staff also ensure the safety of residents in health care facilities when emergencies such as natural disasters occur.
The Work You'll Do:
The primary function of the Registered Nurse Specialist is to conduct inspections utilizing an established survey process.
The survey process includes evaluation of health care facilities for state licensure and federal certification requirements for participation under Medicare/Medicaid.
The incumbent will document findings and complete written reports of survey findings.
The incumbent may be required to perform surveys as an individual, team member or team leader.
As assigned by management, this position is required to successfully complete the Surveyor
Minimum Qualifications Test within the first 12 months of employment as required by Sections 1819(g)(2)(c)(ii) of the Social Security Act, as amended, and Article IV(B) of the Agreement pursuant to Section 1864 of the Social Security Act.
The incumbent must be proficient with computer equipment and software programs, such as Microsoft Word and Outlook, as well as smart phone technology.
This position may require extensive travel, including significant overnight travel.
The incumbent must also be available to work before and after normal work hours including weekends and holidays.
Successful completion of a criminal background investigation is a condition of employment.
Applicants may reside in any of the seven counties:
Duval, Baker, Nassau, Clay, Flagler, St. Johns and Volusia.
Benefits of Working for the State of Florida:
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:
* State Group Insurance Coverage Options, including health, life, dental, vision, and other supplemental insurance options;
* Flexible Spending Accounts;
* State of Florida retirement options, including employer contributions;
* Generous annual and sick leave benefits;
* 9 paid holidays a year and 1 Personal Holiday each year;
* Career advancement opportunities;
* Tuition waiver for courses offered by Florida's nationally ranked State University System ;
* Training and professional development opportunities;
* And more!
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
* Knowledge of nursing principles, practices, and techniques.
* Ability to work before and/or after normal work hours including weekends and holidays as needed.
* Skill in the use of computer equipment and software to enter, retrieve, and manipulate data required to perform work functions.
* Ability to coordinate work assignments.
* Ability to interpret rules, regulations, laws, and guidelines relating to health care administration.
* Ability to evaluate data and make recommendations.
* Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.
* Ability to communicate effectively.
* Ability to prepare reports.
* Ability to lift a laptop/ tablet computer and work manuals with or with accommodation.
* Ability to travel with or without accommodation.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIREMENTS
Licensure as a Registered Professional Nurse in accordance with Florida Statute 464 and two years of professional nursing experience. Preference will be given to applicants with experience working in Nursing Homes and/or Assisted Living Facilities.
LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, OR REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS
Licensure as a Registered Professional Nurse in accordance with Florida Statute 464 or eligible to practice nursing in accordance with Florida Administrative Code 64B9-3.
CONTACT: RENE BASS
BACKGROUND SCREENING
It is the policy of the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration that any applicant being considered for employment must successfully complete a State and National criminal history check as a condition of employment before beginning employment, and, if applicable, also be screened in accordance with the requirements of Chapter 435, F.S., and Chapter 408, F.S. No applicant may begin employment until the background screening results are received, reviewed for any disqualifying offenses, and approved by the Agency.
Background screening shall include, but not be limited to, fingerprinting for State and Federal criminal records checks through the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and may include local criminal history checks through local law enforcement…
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