NURSING PROGRAM SPECIALIST - 64006614

Requisition No: 864270 

Agency: Department of Health

Working Title: NURSING PROGRAM SPECIALIST - 64006614

 Pay Plan: Career Service

Position Number: 64006614 

Salary:  $2666.90 Bi-weekly 

Posting Closing Date: 11/05/2025 

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Internal Agency Opportunity

Applicants accepted only from Department of Health employees, (includes OPS, Career Service, SES or SMS employees).

Applicants will not be accepted from outside of the department.

 

Your Specific Responsibilities:

• Provides nursing assessments and develop Individualized Health Care Plans.
• Attend IEP/504 meetings organized by the Local School District, make recommendations based on nursing assessment.   
• Train Local School District staff on safe student medication administration including emergency medications as needed.
• Child-specific training on conditions and health related procedures.

• Develop/create/present orientation and training of new employees for School Health.
• Incumbent may be required to work before, during and/or beyond normal work hours or days in the event of an emergency.  Emergency duty required of the incumbent includes working in special needs or Red Cross shelters, or performing other emergency duties including, but not limited to, responses to or threats involving any disaster or threat of disaster, man-made or natural.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Knowledge of Electronic Health Records (EHR).
• Knowledge of computer programs.
• Knowledge of Nursing Processes.
• Ability to function independently.

Qualifications:

Minimum:

• Florida RN license or an RN license from another compact state

• 3 yrs. Nursing Experience.
• 1 yr. Pediatric Nursing Experience.

• Must be able to acquire CPR prior to on-boarding.
• Must possess a valid Florida driver’s license.
• Must have transportation in order to travel to Brevard Public Schools in Brevard County, FL. 
• Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.

Florida Department of Health Mission, Vision, and Values:

Mission:

To protect, promote & improve the health of all people in Florida through integrated state, county & community efforts.

Vision:

To be the Healthiest State in the Nation.

Values:

I nnovation: We search for creative solutions and manage resources wisely.

C ollaboration: We use teamwork to achieve common goals & solve problems.

A ccountability: We perform with integrity & respect.

R esponsiveness: We achieve our mission by serving our customers & engaging our partners.

E xcellence: We promote quality outcomes through learning & continuous performance improvement.

 

Where You Will Work:

Brevard County, Florida

The 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:

• Annual and Sick Leave benefits;
• Nine paid holidays and one Personal Holiday each year;
• State Group Insurance coverage options, including health, life, dental, vision, and other supplemental insurance options;
• Retirement plan options, including employer contributions

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• Flexible Spending Accounts;
• Tuition waivers;
• And more!

For a more complete list of benefits, including monthly costs, visit www.mybenefits.myflorida.com.

 

Please be advised:

 

Your responses to qualifying questions for this position must be verifiable by documentation provided through the electronic application process.  

 

This position requires a security background check and/or drug screening and participation in direct deposit. Any misrepresentations or omissions will disqualify you from employment consideration. Note: You will be required to provide your Social Security Number (SSN) in order to conduct this background check Successful completion of a drug test is a c