RN Full-time
State of Florida

REGISTERED NURSE

State of Florida Orlando, FL
$67,742.74 / year
Requisition No: 873394 Agency: Veterans Affairs Working Title: REGISTERED NURSE Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 50009834 Salary: $67,742.74 Posting Closing Date: 10/03/2026 Total Compensation Estimator Tool Requisition # 873394 REGISTERED NURSE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS' AFFAIRS Alwyn C. Cashe State Veterans’ Nursing Home Orlando, Orange County, FL. Annual Non-Negotiable Salary: $67,742.74 Paid Bi-Weekly 13-Hour Shift 6:45 pm - 8:30 am *This position is eligible for both Overtime pays and an additional $1.00 per hour Florida Nurses’ Association shift differential pay for qualifying shifts. The Florida Department of Veterans' Affairs is an agency dedicated to serving those who served U.S. We are seeking motivated, dynamic individuals! Our skilled nursing facility boasts a loyal team of long-term employees and a fantastic work culture. EXCELLENT EMPLOYEE BENEFITS (Benefits are prepaid): Competitive Wage Scale Choice of Insurance plans - HMO or PPO Health Insurance - Individual Plan $50 per MONTH Health Insurance - Family Plan $180 per MONTH Spouse Program: If you and your spouse work full-time for the State of Florida, the cost of your family health insurance premiums will be reduced rate. Both spouses must be members of the same insurance plan. Life, Dental, Vision and much more offered The Florida Retirement System (FRS) offers two retirement plans - the Investment Plan and the Pension Plan The Florida Deferred Compensation Plan is a 457b pre-tax retirement program Vacation Leave Sick Leave Nine paid holidays Tuition Waiver Program for full-time employees- up to 6 credit hours each semester The FDVA Nursing State Veterans’ Nursing Homes and Domiciliary are designated employment sites for the Nursing Student Loan Forgiveness Program. From funds available, the program may make nursing education loan repayments of up to $4,000.00 per year, per nurse enrolled in the program, for a maximum of four years. Payment is made at the end of each 12 month enrollment period and made directly to the participant’s lender. Enrollment and payment of awards is based on available funds. **Education and employment history must be verifiable. Please attach any credentials you claim (degrees, certifications, etc.) to your application.** *Other vacant Registered Nurse positions (shifts), including OPS (Temporary), may be filled in from this advertisement within six (6) months of the closing date.* MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Must be willing and able to work weekends and holidays. Must possess a current Florida Registered Nurse License. Must possess a current CPR certification. Must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Successful completion of the employment screening process to include, but not limited to, a national background investigation and drug test.‎ https://info.flclearinghouse.com PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Experience in long-term care or 120 bed skilled nursing facility. Experience with Electronic Medical Records. Experience with Microsoft Office Suite. Experience with medication administration. POSITION DESCRIPTION : The incumbent is responsible for giving ordered treatments, administer prescribed medications, give direct ADL care and complete requirements for diagnostic procedures as requested by the attending physician on an assigned shift per established policies and procedures. Works under the direct supervision of the Senior Registered Nurse Supervisor. Receive verbal orders, including telephone orders from attending physicians. Transcribes physician’s orders to all appropriate documents on an assigned shift per established policies and procedures. Make rounds with physicians and other health care personnel per established policies and procedures. Monitor physician’s orders for completion. Review and follow-up on resident incidents or complaints. Count narcotics at beginning and end of shift. Assure that narcotic records are accurate for assigned shift. Will provide supervision (lead worker duties) for the facility on an assigned shift as required and as defined in 60K-2.0061 (3) (d) F.A.C. Will supervise subordinates on assigned units. Review work assignments with staff on the unit and assign team members in accordance with the patient’s needs, available staffing, and in accordance with policies and procedures. Assure assigned CNAs are in dining room on time. Try to solve problems with employees as required before involving supervisors. Recognize and respond to changes in residents’ conditions as it occurs. Will record observations accurately and concisely. Notify supervisor, physician and family of changes. Document all notifications as they are made. Assist physicians with special tests and procedures as required and within the scope of the Florida Nursing Practice Act. Receive and give reports at the beginning and end of shift by making walking rounds with the off-going and on-coming nurse. On assigned residents and within the assigned time frame will: Complete, sign and date the MDS, RAP modules and additional assessments. Will review and update care plans; notify chairperson if changes need to be made per established policies and procedures; and attend Interdisciplinary Care Plans when requested. Will always maintain professional standards of nursing care. Follows all local, state, and federal rules and regulations, as well as the policies and procedures of the facility and nursing department. Attend mandatory and non-mandatory in-services, meetings, Care Plans and MDS as required. Will ensure economic utilization of supplies and proper charging of items to residents’ accounts. Ensure equipment is maintained in a clean and safe manner. Will maintain valid CPR certification and perform as needed. Perform all other related duties as assigned by supervisor. This position is in the Career Service system. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. VETERANS’ PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans’ Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans’ Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans’ Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here . All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement.
RN Educator Manager/Supervisor Full-time
State of Florida

SENIOR REGISTERED NURSE SUPERVISOR - NURSING EDUCATION - 60043237

State of Florida Macclenny, FL
$2,413.22 - $2,740.31 / two weeks
Requisition No: 872991 Agency: Children and Families Working Title: SENIOR REGISTERED NURSE SUPERVISOR - NURSING EDUCATION - 60043237 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 60043237 Salary: $2,413.22 - $2,740.31 Bi-weekly Posting Closing Date: 04/10/2026 Total Compensation Estimator Tool The Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF) is the state of Florida’s social services agency. The agency oversees services for child safety, fostering, adoption, domestic violence, adult protective services, refugees, homelessness, mental health, substance abuse, childcare providers, human trafficking and public assistance. The agency’s mission is to work in partnership with local communities to protect the vulnerable, promote strong and economically self-sufficient families, and advance personal and family recovery and resiliency. Within DCF, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health (SAMH) Program office is recognized as the single state authority for substance abuse and mental health services. The Office of SAMH is statutorily responsible for the planning, evaluation, and implementation of a comprehensive statewide system of care for the prevention, treatment, and recovery of children and adults with serious mental illnesses or substance use disorders. Northeast Florida State Hospital (NEFSH) is a 613-bed, licensed mental health treatment facility that provides person-centered services to adults suffering from severe and persistent mental illness. The hospital, located in Macclenny, was established in 1959 and is the largest state operated civil treatment facility. NORTHEAST FLORIDA STATE HOSPITAL IS A TOBACCO FREE FACILITY. TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION RESPONSES TO THE QUALIFYING QUESTIONS ARE REQUIRED AND MUST BE VERIFIABLE BASED ON YOUR SUBMITTED APPLICATION. This is a highly responsible and professional position serving as the Senior Registered Nurse Supv. within the Nursing Division. The ideal candidate will be a collaborative team player who works seamlessly across all sections within the program office. This role requires the use of independent judgment, a proactive approach to responsibilities, and exceptional attention to detail. If you are driven, organized, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply. Specific Duties and Responsibilities include: This is advanced professional work supervising and directing employees. The primary duty of the incumbent in this position is to spend the majority of their time communicating with, motivating, training and evaluating employees, planning and directing their work; and having the authority to effectively recommend actions such as: hire, transfer, suspend, layoff, promote, discharge, assign, and reward or discipline direct reports. Evaluates employees against established standards and takes appropriate actions when necessary (i.e. recognition, reward, corrective action, etc.). The incumbent of this position must be a professionally qualified Registered Nurse with appropriate experience, education, licensure, teaching, and ability to make good judgment decisions in nursing practice and administrative duties. The incumbent in this position must be employed full-time. This position has responsibilities as a manager, communicator and participator in the treatment team process, evaluator of nursing care, and ultimately overall supervision of all nursing care on the unit to assure that residents receive the optimum achievable nursing care with the resources made available. This position provides supervision on a 24-hour basis over all nursing/direct care personnel within the unit with direct supervision of the Registered Nurse Supervisor positions and night shift nursing staff. Nursing will provide guidance in the care and treatment of residents. SUPERVISION, DISCIPLINE, & EVALUATION: Assume ultimate responsibility for all nursing care delivered in unit and supervise same. Serves as immediate supervisor to the Registered Nurse Supervisors and night shift personnel. Writes performance expectation/standards for all Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, and direct care staff in assigned unit, using personal observation and monitoring data. Counsel, confer with, discipline or ensure that appropriate disciplinary measures are taken to assure the delivery of quality nursing care, the respect of all residents' worth as individuals and compliance with DCF Employee Handbook, by all nursing/direct care employees. Supervise and participate in completing nursing progress notes, nursing assessments, and nursing care plans in accordance with POR Standards. Monitor the delivery of nursing care in terms of established professional standards through visits and inspections, staff and patient contacts and communications, records and residents' chart. Monitor unit compliance with Federal, State and Children and Families guidelines as applicable to nursing. Assist in developing corrective action plan for any program deficiencies. Monitor the quality and implementation of nursing care plans in the unit. Perform quarterly/annual audits on staff supervised with performance improvement plans as needed. Create, develop, and revise monitoring tools as needed for auditing the documentation of the staff supervised. Provide Infection Control Committee with monthly report which contain inclusive information and is in a professional format. Monitors 1-on-1 medication administration at least yearly on all nurses directly supervised with delegation to Registered Nurse Supervisors the medication monitoring for staff supervised and maintain documentation in unit. Serve as a consultant to the Registered Nurse, Licensed Practical Nurses and direct care in the unit on matters related directly to the delivery of nursing care and of administrative matters indirectly affecting the delivery of nursing care. Make ward rounds to assess the delivery of nursing care and make recommendations to the nursing staff based on this assessment. Provide professional assistance to the nursing personnel and direct care staff regarding the delivery of nursing services. Assist in implementing the Disaster Plan or emergency evacuation. COMMUNICATIONS: Schedule and chair Registered Nurse meetings on a monthly, or as needed basis (a minimum of 6 per year). Provide input to supervisor in matters relating to or affecting the profession of nursing practice in the unit. Represent the practice of professional nursing by serving on committees as designated by supervisor. Establish and maintain a good working relationship with other services within the unit to coordinate an effective nursing delivery. Serve as treatment team coordinator as needed. Participate in discharge planning and resident education to prepare for living in the community when appropriate. Attend in-service seminars or workshops for professional development as required by departmental and hospital policy and licensure responsibilities. PROGRAMMING PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT: Responsible for developing, reviewing, and revising unit nursing and direct care policies and procedures necessary to provide quality nursing services with continuity of care 24 hours daily, seven days a week. Responsible for the development of unit philosophy and nursing objectives, compliance with professional nursing standards, hospital goals, hospital nursing policies, procedures and other integrated hospital services. Posts coverage schedules in area highly visible to staff per policy/procedure/contracts. Assumes responsibility for assuring that required equipment necessary for performing nursing procedures and activities is available, functioning efficiently and in good repair. Participate in, or designate a registered nurse representative to participate in, quality assurance activities, including infection control. Determine all independent nursing programming in unit to create and maintain the role of psychiatric nursing as defined by the American Nurses' Association for Psychiatric Nursing Practices. Plan programs, along with orientation books/pamphlets to orient newly hired nurses to unit responsibilities and requirements. Keeps required nursing files in office or unit as designated by supervisor for review of nursing services by inside or outside auditors. ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES: Assist with the preparation and follow-up of agency surveys and actively participates in the survey process when appropriate. Maintain a current file of all licensed nursing personnel in the unit, including a copy of current license. Interview nursing applicants and make recommendations to supervisor as to employment potential. Maintain professional proficiency in nursing skills to be competent in responding to both medical, psychiatric and HCS interventions. Perform group or individual education and/or coaching as needed. SAFETY: Responsible for following all departmental facility safety guidelines and observing and complying with all policies relating to the security of residents. MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION/MONITORING: Responsible for 1-to-1 monitoring of nurses directly supervised on medication/ treatments at least yearly with documentation or more often as needed with corrective action plans for medication variances as required. Performs administration of medication/treatments when needed to provide minimum coverage in accordance with Florida Statutes 395, 464 Nurse Practice Act and 64B9 Florida Board of Nursing Rules and Operating Policy/Procedures/Guidelines of the facility. Complete medication administration/treatments within timeframes specified with all forms required. Performs other duties as required. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities required for the position: Knowledge of nursing principles, practices and techniques. Knowledge of human anatomy and physiology. Ability to work with patients having a variety of physical problems. Ability to supervise people. Ability to determine work priorities, assign work and ensure proper completion of work assignments. Ability to communicate effectively. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Minimum Qualifications: Licensure as a Registered Professional Nurse in accordance with Florida Statute 464 or eligible to practice nursing in accordance with Florida Administrative Code 210-8.27 and three years of professional nursing, psychiatric nursing or nursing instruction experience. A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in nursing or nursing education can substitute for one year of the required experience. A master's degree from an accredited college or university in nursing, psychiatric nursing or nursing education can substitute for two years of the required experience. Registered Nurse nursing experience requires a RN license for the specified years. Candidate Profile (application) Requirements: Candidate Profile (application) must be complete in its entirety. Work History - entered with the most recent/current listed first: Any and all State of Florida jobs Any and all Florida University jobs All periods of employment Periods of unemployment Gaps 3 months or more* Education Volunteer Experience Include supervisor names and phone numbers including current place of employment. * Gaps 3 months or more must be addressed – you will need to account for and explain any gaps in employment including unemployment. You can either list these in your application under Period of Employment or attach a word document listing your gaps. Experience, education, training, knowledge, skills and/or abilities as well as responses to pre-qualifying questions must be verifiable to meet the minimum qualifications. If claiming Right to First Interview , candidate MUST attach a copy of your official layoff letter when applying. This only applies to employees laid off from Career Service positions. If you experience problems applying online, please call the People First Service Center at (877) 562-7287. 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. For a more complete list of benefits, visit www.mybenefits.myflorida.com . DCF EMPLOYMENT DISCLOSURES US CITIZEN REQUIREMENT Only US citizens and lawfully authorized alien workers will be hired. SELECTIVE SERVICE SYSTEM REGISTRATION All selected male candidates born on or after October 1, 1962, will not be eligible for hire or promotion into an authorized position unless they are registered with the Selective Service System (SSS). Verification of Selective Service registration will be conducted prior to hire . For more information, please visit the SSS website: http://www.sss.gov . RETIREE NOTICE If you are a retiree of the Florida Retirement System (FRS), please check with the FRS on how your current benefits will be affected if you are re-employed with the State of Florida. Your current retirement benefits may be suspended or voided, and you required to repay all benefits received depending upon the date of your retirement. BACKGROUND SCREENING It is the policy of the Florida Department of Children and Families 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 agencies. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. VETERANS’ PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans’ Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans’ Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans’ Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here . All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement.
RN Full-time
State of Florida

REGISTERED NURSING CONSULTANT - 64030828

State of Florida Bronson, FL
$76,408.28 / year
Requisition No: 872948 Agency: Department of Health Working Title: REGISTERED NURSING CONSULTANT - 64030828 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 64030828 Salary: $76,408.28 Annual Posting Closing Date: 04/07/2026 Total Compensation Estimator Tool Job posting category (Open Competitive) Your Specific Responsibilities: This is a highly independent professional nursing position working in and managing the Levy/Dixie/Gilchrist County School Health Programs This position reports directly to the Nursing Director. This position is headquartered in the Levy County Health Department. This position is the coordinator for all operational and data collection for School Health in Levy/Dixie/Gilchrist. This position is responsible for meeting all programmatic outcomes for the School Health Programs. The School Health program specializes in Child and Adolescent assessment and development of plans of care in the school settings for all public schools. The school health program is also responsible in assisting with the development and presenting prevention programs, and lectures on wellness. This position collects and evaluates data related to illness, screenings, and obesity, collaborates with other community/student/faculty groups, and represents the Health Departments in meetings with the County School Districts. This position ensures the School Health Services Plan/School Health Services Report is correct, completed, reviewed and submitted as required This individual will be responsible for all supervisory duties including, but not limited to, hiring and selection, developing performance plans, conducting performance appraisals, planning and directing their work, approving leave, and taking disciplinary action as appropriate. Responsible for the supervision of staff including appraisals, planning and directing work, approving leave, and having the authority for hiring and taking disciplinary action or effectively recommending such actions. Position includes general nursing services such as nursing assessments, health appraisals, health screenings, identification of destructive lifestyle behaviors and basic first aid. Includes referrals to other providers. Provides individual student and client health counseling. Evaluates students’ specific health care needs and coordinates care between school staff, parents, physicians and family to ensure a health learning environment may provide health education sessions in the classroom and community. Make recommendations to staff and parents concerning health needs of individual students. Monitors the Health Assistants delivery of medication and First Aid in the clinic. Understands and works toward Goals of the School Health Plan. Maintains up-to-date student health records and makes home visits to families as needed. Serves as a resource to school personnel in control of communicable diseases. Provides supervisory oversight of all Tri County school health personnel. Conducts QI site visits and review of each school at least once annually. Coordinates mandatory training for the school health staff. Assures accurate completion of the School Health Reports and Plans as required by the DOH/DOE. Presents the findings to supervisor and School Administrative staff. Provides consultative services to Dixie and Gilchrist County School Health Programs. Develops and shares annual required in service programs with both counties. Meets at least twice annually- In Summer before school begins and at midterm with other SH supervisors to assure prepared for any new requirements. Precepts any new school health supervisors. Coordinates with the nursing director to do site visits in all three counties annually. Coordinates with Dixie and Gilchrist SH supervisors to develop the School Health Plan and Policy Manual when due for updates. Provides nursing services in the Health Department clinics such as, but not limited to, nursing assessments, following nursing protocols, assisting practitioners, precepting nursing students, providing immunizations and well child work-up, phlebotomy, and patient education. Participates in monthly staff meetings. Provides management services in times of disaster for the Levy County SPNS as Levy County SPNS Manager following all policy and procedures of the DOH and assists with training and orientation of new employees. Performs other related duties as requested by supervisor. Required to be on call for emergencies as requested by supervisor. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of child and adolescent development. Knowledge of School Health Program Guidelines. Ability to communicate with others. Ability to lead others. Ability to organize and prioritize time and workload. Knowledge of common childhood illnesses and disorders. Skilled in triage and First Aid. Skilled in school health program planning and QIQA process. Skilled in motivating others. Skilled in excellent customer relations. Ability to maintain a positive and enthusiastic demeanor and looks for continual improvement. Qualifications: Minimum –Valid Driver's License, Valid State of Florida Registered Professional Nurse license. Must be willing to travel and have own transportation. Must have at least one year’s experience working as a registered nurse. Must have school health experience. Must have supervisory experience. Must have current CPR/First Aid/PALs. Preferred –Experience working with children and adolescents. Experience working with children with complex medical conditions. Experience in community or group education/presentations. 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: Levy County Health Department 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 (For more information, please click www.myfrs.com ); 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 condition of employment for safety-sensitive positions. Male applicants born on or after October 1, 1962, will not be eligible for hire or promotion unless they are registered with the Selective Services System (SSS) before their 26th birthday, or have a Letter of Registration Exemption from the SSS. For more information, please visit the SSS website: http://www.sss.gov If you are a retiree of the Florida Retirement System (FRS), please check with the FRS on how your current benefits will be affected if you are re-employed with the State of Florida. Your current retirement benefits may be canceled, suspended or deemed ineligible depending upon the date of your retirement. The successful candidate will be required to complete the Form I-9 and that information will be verified using the E-Verify system. E-Verify is operated by the Department of Homeland Security in partnership with the Social Security Administration to verify employment eligibility. Incumbents may be required to perform emergency duty before, during, and/or beyond normal work hours or days. All Florida Department of Health positions require the incumbent to be able to learn and communicate effectively, orally and in writing, in English. Applicants who do not meet this requirement will not be considered. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-877-562-7287). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. Florida has the third largest population of veterans in the nation with more than 1.5 million service men and women. The Florida Department of Health (department) is committed to serving members of the United States Armed Forces, veterans and their families by encouraging them to apply for vacancies that fit their area of knowledge and/or expertise. Through the Department's VALOR program, which expedites licensing for military veterans, the Department also waives initial licensing and application fees for military veterans who apply for a health care professional license within 60 months of an honorable discharge. These initiatives help ensure that the transition from military service into the workforce is as smooth as possible and reflects our appreciation for the dedication devoted to protecting our country. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. VETERANS’ PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans’ Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans’ Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans’ Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here . All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement.
LPN Full-time
State of Florida

SENIOR LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - 50008431

State of Florida Panama City, FL
$50,960.78 / year
Requisition No: 873085 Agency: Veterans Affairs Working Title: SENIOR LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - 50008431 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 50008431 Salary: 50960.78 Posting Closing Date: 04/14/2026 Total Compensation Estimator Tool Requisition #873085 ‎ SENIOR LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT of VETERANS' AFFAIRS Clifford C. Sims State Veterans' Nursing Home Panama City, Bay County Annual Salary: $50,960.78 Paid Bi-weekly **Multiple positions/shifts are available. All SLPN's working 2nd or 3rd shift will be eligible for $1.00/hr. shift differential.‎ ** Excellent retirement package and optional deferred compensation plan. Health, vision, dental, ‎disability, and other supplemental insurance available at reasonable premium rates. Paid vacation and ‎sick leave. Nine (9) paid holidays and personal day. Tuition waiver available for State Universities and ‎Community Colleges (up to 6 credits per semester).‎ The FDVA Nursing State Veterans’ Nursing Homes are designated employment sites for the Nursing Student Loan Forgiveness Program From funds available, the program may make nursing education loan repayments of up to $4000 per year, per nurse enrolled in the program, for a maximum of four years. Payment is made at the end of each 12-month enrollment period and made directly to the participant’s lender. Enrollment and payment of awards is based on available funds. ***Other Senior Licensed Practical Nurse, including OPS (Temporary) positions, may be filled from this advertisement within six (6) months of the closing date.*** MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Must be willing and able to work weekends and holidays as required Must possess a valid State of Florida Licensed Practical Nurse Licensure Must possess a valid CPR certification Must be able to communicate effectively in English: reading, writing, speaking, and understanding Successful completion of the due diligence process to include, but not limited to, a Level II background check and drug screen https://info.flclearinghouse.com PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: One (1) year of experience in long-term care/120-bed skilled nursing facility, with a geriatric population One (1) year of experience providing practical nursing services Experience with Electronic Medical Records Experience passing medications in a skilled nursing facility Knowledgeable in the use of computer applications: Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel) POSITION DESCRIPTION: The incumbent is responsible for providing quality care to the residents to ensure their health, safety, and security in accordance with established agency Standard Operating Procedures and Nurse Practice Act. Incumbent reports to the Nursing Supervisor. Provides administrative support that is technical in nature through established nursing standards, the individualized care plan and interdisciplinary teamwork according to established local and FDVA policies and procedures Coordinates shift assignments to team members, providing supervision of licensed and unlicensed staff and follow up to ensure completion of assignments Provide assistance with all aspects of resident care, treatments, self-administration of medications, coordinating medical appointments and spending time in social interactions with residents each shift worked Report resident concerns and needs promptly to the appropriate team member Assist with monitoring and accountability of residents to enable medical personnel to accomplish health related tasks Follow Resident’s Rights policies at all times and maintain confidentiality of resident information Consistently work cooperatively and respectfully with residents, family or resident representatives, facility staff, physicians, ARNP’s, consultants and ancillary service providers to assist residents to achieve maximum abilities, safety and promote happiness Document services and care plan outcomes appropriately within the facility software/database Participate in staff development and orientation of new personnel Attends all in-service programs, training classes and meetings. Assumes responsibility and accountability for information contained in the Employee Handbook Observe all facility safety, infection control, risk management, HIPAA policies Performs other related duties as required This position is in the Career Service system. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. VETERANS’ PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans’ Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans’ Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans’ Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here . All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement.
LPN Full-time
State of Florida

SENIOR LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - 50327995

State of Florida St. Augustine, FL
$50,960.78 / year
Requisition No: 872925 Agency: Veterans Affairs Working Title: SENIOR LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - 50327995 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 50327995 Salary: $50,960.78 Posting Closing Date: 09/30/2026 Total Compensation Estimator Tool Requisition 872925 SENIOR LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS' AFFAIRS Clyde E. Lassen State Veterans' Nursing Home Saint Augustine, St. Johns County, Florida Annual Salary: $50,960.78 Paid Bi-Weekly. *Overtime Eligible; May be eligible for shift differential. The Florida Department of Veterans' Affairs is an agency dedicated to serving those who served U.S. We are seeking a motivated, dynamic individual to join our team. Our skilled nursing facility boasts a loyal team of long-term employees and a fantastic work culture! Excellent patient care resources and time allotment Ceiling lift system in every patient room and their bathroom Ample Supplies and PPE equipment State of the art smoke free facility On-site Pharmacy *OPS SLPN Weekend Warrior program may be available at the rate of $25.21/hour. The eligible shift are from Monday to Thursday 7PM to 7AM, and all shifts Friday through Sunday. You must work at least one shift during the pay period. Not a full-time position and does not have benefits. Excellent retirement package and deferred compensation plan. Health, vision, dental, disability, and other supplemental insurance are available at reasonable premium rates. Paid vacation and sick leave. Nine (9) paid holidays and personal day. Tuition waiver available for State Universities and Community Colleges (up to 6 credits per semester), and so much more. The FDVA Nursing State Veterans’ Nursing Homes are designated employment sites for the Nursing Student Loan Forgiveness Program. From funds available, the program may make nursing education loan repayments of up to $4000 per year, per nurse enrolled in the program, for a maximum of four years. Payment is made at the end of each 12-month enrollment period and made directly to the participant’s lender. Enrollment and payment of awards is based on available funds. Education and employment history must be verifiable. Please attach any credentials you claim (degrees, certifications, etc.) to your application. This is a continuous advertisement for a Senior Licensed Practical Nurse. Multiple positions, varied shifts, and OPS (Temporary) candidates will be selected from advertisement within six (6) months of the closing date. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Must possess a valid licensure as a Practical Nurse in the state of Florida. Possess a valid certification in Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR). Must be able and willing to work on a schedule that includes weekends and holidays. Must be able to communicate effectively in English: reading, writing, speaking, and understanding. Must possess excellent interpersonal skills. Successful completion of the due diligence process to include, but not limited to, a Level II background check and drug test. https://info.flclearinghouse.com PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: One (1) year experience providing practical nursing services in a long-term health care environment (nursing home; skilled nursing; or assisted living facility). Experience passing medications in a skilled nursing facility. Experience in the use of Electronic Medical Records. Knowledgeable in the use of computer applications: Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel). POSITION DESCRIPTION : The incumbent is responsible for providing quality care to veteran residents to ensure their health, safety, and security in accordance with established agency Standard Operating Procedures and Nurse Practice Act. Perform assigned duties to include but not limited to administration of medications and treatments per MD order, monitoring and providing interventions to meet the needs of the resident, completing accurate clinical documentation reflective of resident’s status and supervising CNA and other supportive care giver. Administer medications and perform treatments to assigned patients. Complete documentation of needs and treatment as required by local, state, and federal requirements. Assist team members in giving care to patients. Administer direct care using nursing skills and judgment as needed. Evaluate and document the patient's condition and nursing needs. Set goals and prescribe appropriate nursing interventions to meet the physical, psychological, social rehabilitative and discharge planning. Initiate and share in leadership of team conferences in development of individualized nursing care plans. Assign nursing care to team members in accordance with the patients' needs and available staffing. Coordinate other duties as needed. Direct and evaluate nursing care provided to patients. Assist with orientation of new personnel. Coordinate nursing care of patients when scheduled for therapy or procedures by other departments/disciplines. Establish and maintain communications and utilize teaching opportunities with patients and other significant individuals. Report pertinent observations and reactions regarding patients to the appropriate person (i.e., physician, head nurse, charge nurse, and/or nursing supervisor and appropriate family member). Record observations accurately and concisely. Assist physicians with special tests and procedures within the scope of the Florida Nurse Practice Act. Maintain the standards of nursing care and implement the policies and procedures of the facility and nursing department. Follow all local, state, and federal rules and regulations. Comply and perform within the scope of practice as defined by the Florida Nurse Practice Act. Ensure economic utilization of supplies and ensure that equipment is maintained in a clean and safe manner. Assist with or institute emergency measures for sudden adverse developments in patients such as cardiac arrest. Participate in the maintenance of a clean and safe environment. Actively participate in continuing educational programs for self-development and in overall quality improvement programs. Perform other related duties, including special projects, as assigned. This position is in the Career Service system. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. VETERANS’ PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans’ Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans’ Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans’ Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here . All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement.
RN Full-time
State of Florida

SENIOR REGISTERED NURSE SUPV - 50009036

State of Florida Port Charlotte, FL
$72,113.08 / year
Requisition No: 873077 Agency: Veterans Affairs Working Title: SENIOR REGISTERED NURSE SUPV - 50009036 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 50009036 Salary: $72,113.08 Posting Closing Date: 09/30/2026 Total Compensation Estimator Tool Requisition # 873077 SENIOR REGISTERED NURSE SUPERVISOR FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS' AFFAIRS Douglas T. Jacobson State Veterans' Nursing Home Port Charlotte, Charlotte County, Florida Annual Salary: $72,113.08 Paid Bi-Weekly. *Overtime Eligible; May be eligible for shift differential. The Florida Department of Veterans' Affairs is an agency dedicated to serving those who served U.S. We are seeking a motivated, dynamic individual to join our team. Our skilled nursing facility boasts a loyal team of long-term employees and a fantastic work culture! Excellent patient care resources and time allotment Ceiling lift system in every patient room and their bathroom Ample Supplies and PPE equipment State of the art smoke free facility On-site Pharmacy Excellent retirement package and deferred compensation plan. Health, vision, dental, disability, and other supplemental insurance available at reasonable premium rates. Paid vacation and sick leave. Nine (9) paid holidays and personal day. Tuition waiver available for State Universities and Community Colleges (up to 6 credits per semester), and so much more. The FDVA Nursing State Veterans’ Nursing Homes are designated employment sites for the Nursing Student Loan Forgiveness Program. From funds available, the program may make nursing education loan repayments of up to $4000 per year, per nurse enrolled in the program, for a maximum of four years. Payment is made at the end of each 12-month enrollment period and made directly to the participant’s lender. Enrollment and payment of awards is based on available funds. Education and employment history must be verifiable. Please attach any credentials you claim (degrees, certifications, etc.) to your application. This is a continuous advertisement for a Registered Nurse. Multiple positions, varied shifts, and OPS (Temporary) candidates may be selected from advertisement within six (6) months of the closing date. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Must possess a valid licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Florida. Must possess a valid certification in Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR). Must be able and willing to work on a schedule that includes weekends and holidays. Three (3) years’ experience providing nursing services as a registered nurse in a long-term health care environment (nursing home; skilled nursing; or assisted living facility). Must have at least one (1) year of supervisory experience. Experience working with Electronic Medical Records. Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Successful completion of the due diligence process to include, but not limited to, a Level II background check and drug test. https://info.flclearinghouse.com PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience working with Matrix Care. Experience in staff development / conduction of in-service training. Knowledgeable in the use of computer applications: Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel). POSITION DESCRIPTION: The incumbent is responsible for providing quality professional care to the veteran residents to ensure their health, safety, and security in accordance with established agency Standard Operating Procedures and Nurse Practice Act. Provide initial and ongoing assessment of the resident population. Perform assigned duties to include but not limited to administration of medications and treatments per MD order, monitoring and providing interventions to meet the needs of the resident, completing accurate clinical documentation reflective of resident’s status, and providing supervision and guidance to the RN, LPN, CNA and other Allied Health Care Professionals. Works under the direct supervision of the Executive Nursing Director (DON), or designee. Supervise and direct nursing personnel on an assigned shift. Ensure nursing personnel follow job descriptions, and the residents receive total quality nursing care. Review shift assignments and ensure that the assignments reflect the ability of the staff person to meet the specific nursing care needs of the residents. Ensure that work assignments are written, dated, and posted. Receive notices of absence when nursing staff calls off, and coordinates assignments to maintain regulatory compliance and meet the needs of the residents. Assist with coverage on the floor as needed. Notify Administrator and/or DON of any emergency situations in the building. Make rounds to observe residents and determine if nursing needs are being met. Observe all nursing staff giving care at least once during an eight-hour shift. Maintain the standards of nursing care and implement the policies and procedures of the facility and nursing department. Follow all local, state, and federal rules and regulations. Comply and perform within the scope of practice as defined by the Florida Nursing Practice Act. Assist in review of policies and procedures. Ensure that reference material at the nurses’ stations is current. Make recommendations to DON for improved and/or additional items. Educate subordinates as necessary. Ensure time sheets and payroll is done accurately and timely. Discipline staff as per FDVA policy to correct poor performance. Review and follow-up incidents and/or complaints occurring on assigned tour of duty. Complete reports and forward to DON/RN. Ensure that all verbal orders, including telephone orders from attending physicians are reviewed by a registered nurse. If no RN is available, receive all telephone orders from physicians. Will give Basic Life Support (CPR) when necessary. Assist Nursing Program Specialist in ensuring that all assessments are completed prior to the Interdisciplinary Resident Care Plan Committee meeting. Check all documentation related to assessment for those residents scheduled for Care Plans. Ensure that any incomplete documentation is finished within twenty-four (24) hours of scheduled Care Plan Conference. Participate in economic utilization of supplies and ensure that equipment is maintained in a clean and safe manner. Assist with or institute emergency measures for sudden adverse developments in patients such as cardiac arrest. Participate in the maintenance of a clean and safe environment. Assist in census and customer satisfaction. Actively participate in continuing educational programs for self-development and in overall quality improvement programs. Perform other related duties, including special projects, as assigned. This position is in the Career Service system. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. VETERANS’ PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans’ Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans’ Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans’ Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here . All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement.
RN Full-time
State of Florida

REGISTERED NURSE - 50950027

State of Florida St. Augustine, FL
$67,742.74 / year
Requisition No: 872923 Agency: Veterans Affairs Working Title: REGISTERED NURSE - 50950027 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 50950027 Salary: $67,742.74 Posting Closing Date: 09/30/2026 Total Compensation Estimator Tool Requisition 872923 REGISTERED NURSE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS' AFFAIRS Clyde E. Lassen State Veterans' Nursing Home Saint Augustine, St. Johns County, Florida Annual Salary: $67,742.74 Paid Bi-weekly. *Overtime Eligible; May be eligible for shift differential. The Florida Department of Veterans' Affairs is an agency dedicated to serving those who served U.S. We are seeking a motivated, dynamic individual to join our team. Our skilled nursing facility boasts a loyal team of long-term employees and a fantastic work culture! Excellent patient care resources and time allotment Ceiling lift system in every patient room and their bathroom Ample Supplies and PPE equipment State of the art smoke free facility On-site Pharmacy **OPS RN Weekend Warrior program may be available at the rate of $34.67/hour. The eligible shift are from Monday to Thursday 7PM to 7AM, and all shifts Friday through Sunday. You must work at least one shift during the pay period. Not a full-time position, does not have benefits. Excellent retirement package and deferred compensation plan. Health, vision, dental, disability, and other supplemental insurance available at reasonable premium rates. Paid vacation and sick leave. Nine (9) paid holidays and personal day. Tuition waiver available for State Universities and Community Colleges (up to 6 credits per semester), and so much more. The FDVA Nursing State Veterans’ Nursing Homes are designated employment sites for the Nursing Student Loan Forgiveness Program. From funds available, the program may make nursing education loan repayments of up to $4000 per year, per nurse enrolled in the program, for a maximum of four years. Payment is made at the end of each 12-month enrollment period and made directly to the participant’s lender. Enrollment and payment of awards is based on available funds. Education and employment history must be verifiable. Please attach any ‎credentials you claim (degrees, certifications, etc.) to your application.‎ This is a continuous advertisement for a Registered Nurse. Multiple positions, varied shifts, and OPS (Temporary) candidates may be selected from advertisement within six (6) months of the closing date. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Must possess a valid licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Florida. Must possess a valid certification in Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR). Must be able and willing to work on a schedule that includes weekends and holidays. Must be able to communicate effectively in English: reading, writing, speaking, and understanding. Must possess excellent interpersonal skills. Successful completion of the due diligence process to include, but not limited to, a Level II background check and drug test. https://info.flclearinghouse.com PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : One (1) year experience providing services as a registered nurse in a long-term health care environment (nursing home; skilled nursing; or assisted living facility). Experience with medication administration. Experience working with Electronic Medical Records. Experience working with Matrix Care. Knowledgeable in the use of computer applications: Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel). POSITION DESCRIPTION: The incumbent is responsible for providing quality professional care to the veteran residents to ensure their health, safety, and security in accordance with established agency Standard Operating Procedures and Nurse Practice Act. Provide initial and ongoing assessment of the resident population. Perform assigned duties to include but not limited to administration of medications and treatments per MD order, monitoring and providing interventions to meet the needs of the resident, completing accurate clinical documentation reflective of resident’s current status and providing supervision and guidance to the Senior Licensed Practical Nurse (SLPN), Senior Certified Nursing Assistant (SCNA) and other Allied Health Care Professionals. Works under the direct supervision of the Senior Registered Nurse Supervisor. Administer medications and perform treatments to assigned patients. Complete documentation of needs and treatment as required by local, state, and federal requirements. Assist team members in giving care to patients. Administer direct care when professional nursing skills and judgment are needed. Assess and document the patient's condition and nursing needs. Set goals and prescribe appropriate nursing interventions to meet the physical, psychological, social rehabilitative and discharge planning. Initiate and share in leadership of team conferences in development of individualized nursing care plans. Assign nursing care to team members in accordance with the patients' needs and available staffing. Coordinate other duties as needed. Direct and evaluate nursing care provided to patients. Assist with orientation of new personnel. Coordinate nursing care of patients when scheduled for therapy or procedures by other departments/disciplines. Establish and maintain communications and utilize teaching opportunities with patients and other significant individuals. Report pertinent observations and reactions regarding patients to the appropriate person (i.e., physician, head nurse, charge nurse, and/or nursing supervisor and appropriate family member). Record observations accurately and concisely. Assist physicians with special tests and procedures within the scope of the Florida Nurse Practice Act. Maintain the standards of nursing care and implement the policies and procedures of the facility and nursing department. Follow all local, state, and federal rules and regulations. Comply and perform within the scope of practice as defined by the Florida Nurse Practice Act. Ensure economic utilization of supplies and ensure that equipment is maintained in a clean and safe manner. Assist with or institute emergency measures for sudden adverse developments in patients such as cardiac arrest. Participate in the maintenance of a clean and safe environment. Actively participate in continuing educational programs for self-development and in overall quality improvement programs. Perform other related duties, including special projects, as assigned. This position is in the Career Service system. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. VETERANS’ PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans’ Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans’ Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans’ Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here . All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement.
RN Full-time
State of Florida

SENIOR REGISTERED NURSE SUPV - 50950037

State of Florida St. Augustine, FL
$72,113.08 / year
Requisition No: 872922 Agency: Veterans Affairs Working Title: SENIOR REGISTERED NURSE SUPV - 50950037 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 50950037 Salary: $72,113.08 Posting Closing Date: 09/30/2026 Total Compensation Estimator Tool Requisition # 872922 SENIOR REGISTERED NURSE SUPERVISOR FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS' AFFAIRS Clyde E. Lassen State Veterans' Nursing Home Saint Augustine, St. Johns County, Florida Annual Salary: $72,113.08 Paid Bi-Weekly. *Overtime Eligible; May be eligible for shift differential. The Florida Department of Veterans' Affairs is an agency dedicated to serving those who served U.S. We are seeking a motivated, dynamic individual to join our team. Our skilled nursing facility boasts a loyal team of long-term employees and a fantastic work culture! Excellent patient care resources and time allotment Ceiling lift system in every patient room and their bathroom Ample Supplies and PPE equipment State of the art smoke free facility On-site Pharmacy Excellent retirement package and deferred compensation plan. Health, vision, dental, disability, and other supplemental insurance available at reasonable premium rates. Paid vacation and sick leave. Nine (9) paid holidays and personal day. Tuition waiver available for State Universities and Community Colleges (up to 6 credits per semester), and so much more. The FDVA Nursing State Veterans’ Nursing Homes are designated employment sites for the Nursing Student Loan Forgiveness Program. From funds available, the program may make nursing education loan repayments of up to $4000 per year, per nurse enrolled in the program, for a maximum of four years. Payment is made at the end of each 12-month enrollment period and made directly to the participant’s lender. Enrollment and payment of awards is based on available funds. Education and employment history must be verifiable. Please attach any credentials you claim (degrees, certifications, etc.) to your application. This is a continuous advertisement for a Registered Nurse. Multiple positions, varied shifts, and OPS (Temporary) candidates may be selected from advertisement within six (6) months of the closing date. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Must possess a valid licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Florida. Must possess a valid certification in Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR). Must be able and willing to work on a schedule that includes weekends and holidays. Three (3) years’ experience providing nursing services in a long-term health care environment (nursing home; skilled nursing; or assisted living facility). Must have at least one (1) year of supervisory experience. Experience working with Electronic Medical Records. Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Successful completion of the due diligence process to include, but not limited to, a Level II background check and drug test. https://info.flclearinghouse.com PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience working with Matrix Care. Experience in staff development / conduction of in-service training. Knowledgeable in the use of computer applications: Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel). POSITION DESCRIPTION: The incumbent is responsible for providing quality professional care to the veteran residents to ensure their health, safety, and security in accordance with established agency Standard Operating Procedures and Nurse Practice Act. Provide initial and ongoing assessment of the resident population. Perform assigned duties to include but not limited to administration of medications and treatments per MD order, monitoring and providing interventions to meet the needs of the resident, completing accurate clinical documentation reflective of resident’s status, and providing supervision and guidance to the RN, LPN, CNA and other Allied Health Care Professionals. Works under the direct supervision of the Executive Nursing Director (DON), or designee. Supervise and direct nursing personnel on an assigned shift. Ensure nursing personnel follow job descriptions, and the residents receive total quality nursing care. Review shift assignments and ensure that the assignments reflect the ability of the staff person to meet the specific nursing care needs of the residents. Ensure that work assignments are written, dated, and posted. Receive notices of absence when nursing staff calls off, and coordinates assignments to maintain regulatory compliance and meet the needs of the residents. Assist with coverage on the floor as needed. Notify Administrator and/or DON of any emergency situations in the building. Make rounds to observe residents and determine if nursing needs are being met. Observe all nursing staff giving care at least once during an eight-hour shift. Maintain the standards of nursing care and implement the policies and procedures of the facility and nursing department. Follow all local, state, and federal rules and regulations. Comply and perform within the scope of practice as defined by the Florida Nursing Practice Act. Assist in review of policies and procedures. Ensure that reference material at the nurses’ stations is current. Make recommendations to DON for improved and/or additional items. Educate subordinates as necessary. Ensure time sheets and payroll is done accurately and timely. Discipline staff as per FDVA policy to correct poor performance. Review and follow-up incidents and/or complaints occurring on assigned tour of duty. Complete reports and forward to DON/RN. Ensure that all verbal orders, including telephone orders from attending physicians are reviewed by a registered nurse. If no RN is available, receive all telephone orders from physicians. Will give Basic Life Support (CPR) when necessary. Assist Nursing Program Specialist in ensuring that all assessments are completed prior to the Interdisciplinary Resident Care Plan Committee meeting. Check all documentation related to assessment for those residents scheduled for Care Plans. Ensure that any incomplete documentation is finished within twenty-four (24) hours of scheduled Care Plan Conference. Participate in economic utilization of supplies and ensure that equipment is maintained in a clean and safe manner. Assist with or institute emergency measures for sudden adverse developments in patients such as cardiac arrest. Participate in the maintenance of a clean and safe environment. Assist in census and customer satisfaction. Actively participate in continuing educational programs for self-development and in overall quality improvement programs. Perform other related duties, including special projects, as assigned. This position is in the Career Service system. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. VETERANS’ PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans’ Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans’ Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans’ Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here . All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement.
LPN Full-time
State of Florida

SENIOR LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - 50009054

State of Florida Port Charlotte, FL
$50,960.78 / year
Requisition No: 873078 Agency: Veterans Affairs Working Title: SENIOR LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - 50009054 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 50009054 Salary: $50,960.78 Posting Closing Date: 09/30/2026 Total Compensation Estimator Tool Requisition 873078 SENIOR LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS' AFFAIRS Douglas T. Jacobson State Veterans Nursing Home Port Charlotte, Charlotte County, Florida Annual Salary: $50,960.78 Paid Bi-Weekly. *Overtime Eligible; May be eligible for shift differential. The Florida Department of Veterans' Affairs is an agency dedicated to serving those who served U.S. We are seeking a motivated, dynamic individual to join our team. Our skilled nursing facility boasts a loyal team of long-term employees and a fantastic work culture! Excellent patient care resources and time allotment Ceiling lift system in every patient room and their bathroom Ample Supplies and PPE equipment State of the art smoke free facility On-site Pharmacy *OPS SLPN Weekend Warrior program may be available at the rate of $25.21/hour. The eligible shifts are Monday to Thursday, 3PM to 11PM or 11PM to 7AM, and all shifts Friday through Sunday. You must work at least one shift during the pay period. Not a full-time position and does not have benefits. Excellent retirement package and deferred compensation plan. Health, vision, dental, disability, and other supplemental insurance are available at reasonable premium rates. Paid vacation and sick leave. Nine (9) paid holidays and personal day. Tuition waiver available for State Universities and Community Colleges (up to 6 credits per semester), and so much more. The FDVA Nursing State Veterans’ Nursing Homes are designated employment sites for the Nursing Student Loan Forgiveness Program. From funds available, the program may make nursing education loan repayments of up to $4000 per year, per nurse enrolled in the program, for a maximum of four years. Payment is made at the end of each 12-month enrollment period and made directly to the participant’s lender. Enrollment and payment of awards is based on available funds. Education and employment history must be verifiable. Please attach any credentials you claim (degrees, certifications, etc.) to your application. This is a continuous advertisement for a Senior Licensed Practical Nurse. Multiple positions, varied shifts, and OPS (Temporary) candidates will be selected from advertisement within six (6) months of the closing date. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Must possess a valid licensure as a Practical Nurse in the state of Florida. Must possess a valid certification in Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR). Must be able and willing to work on a schedule that includes weekends and holidays. Must be able to communicate effectively in English: reading, writing, speaking, and understanding. Must possess excellent interpersonal skills. Successful completion of the due diligence process to include, but not limited to, a Level II background check and drug test. https://info.flclearinghouse.com PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: One (1) year experience providing practical nursing services in a long-term health care environment (nursing home; skilled nursing; or assisted living facility). Experience passing medications in a skilled nursing facility. Experience in the use of Electronic Medical Records. Knowledgeable in the use of computer applications: Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel). POSITION DESCRIPTION : The incumbent is responsible for providing quality care to veteran residents to ensure their health, safety, and security in accordance with established agency Standard Operating Procedures and Nurse Practice Act. Perform assigned duties to include but not limited to administration of medications and treatments per MD order, monitoring and providing interventions to meet the needs of the resident, completing accurate clinical documentation reflective of resident’s status and supervising CNA and other supportive care giver. Administer medications and perform treatments to assigned patients. Complete documentation of needs and treatment as required by local, state, and federal requirements. Assist team members in giving care to patients. Administer direct care using nursing skills and judgment as needed. Evaluate and document the patient's condition and nursing needs. Set goals and prescribe appropriate nursing interventions to meet the physical, psychological, social rehabilitative and discharge planning. Initiate and share in leadership of team conferences in development of individualized nursing care plans. Assign nursing care to team members in accordance with the patients' needs and available staffing. Coordinate other duties as needed. Direct and evaluate nursing care provided to patients. Assist with orientation of new personnel. Coordinate nursing care of patients when scheduled for therapy or procedures by other departments/disciplines. Establish and maintain communications and utilize teaching opportunities with patients and other significant individuals. Report pertinent observations and reactions regarding patients to the appropriate person (i.e., physician, head nurse, charge nurse, and/or nursing supervisor and appropriate family member). Record observations accurately and concisely. Assist physicians with special tests and procedures within the scope of the Florida Nurse Practice Act. Maintain the standards of nursing care and implement the policies and procedures of the facility and nursing department. Follow all local, state, and federal rules and regulations. Comply and perform within the scope of practice as defined by the Florida Nurse Practice Act. Ensure economic utilization of supplies and ensure that equipment is maintained in a clean and safe manner. Assist with or institute emergency measures for sudden adverse developments in patients such as cardiac arrest. Participate in the maintenance of a clean and safe environment. Actively participate in continuing educational programs for self-development and in overall quality improvement programs. Perform other related duties, including special projects, as assigned. This position is in the Career Service system. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. VETERANS’ PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans’ Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans’ Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans’ Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here . All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement.
RN Full-time
State of Florida

REGISTERED NURSE - 50009670

State of Florida Port Charlotte, FL
$67,742.74 / year
Requisition No: 873080 Agency: Veterans Affairs Working Title: REGISTERED NURSE - 50009670 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 50009670 Salary: $67,742.74 Posting Closing Date: 09/30/2026 Total Compensation Estimator Tool Requisition 873080 REGISTERED NURSE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS' AFFAIRS Douglas T. Jacobson State Veterans' Nursing Home Port Charlotte, Charlotte County, Florida Annual Salary: $67,742.74 Paid Bi-weekly. *Overtime Eligible; May be eligible for shift differential. The Florida Department of Veterans' Affairs is an agency dedicated to serving those who served U.S. We are seeking a motivated, dynamic individual to join our team. Our skilled nursing facility boasts a loyal team of long-term employees and a fantastic work culture! Excellent patient care resources and time allotment Ceiling lift system in every patient room and their bathroom Ample Supplies and PPE equipment State of the art smoke free facility On-site Pharmacy *OPS RN Weekend Warrior program may be available at the rate of $34.67/hour. The eligible shifts from Monday to Thursday, 3PM to 11PM or 11PM to 7AM, and all shifts Friday through Sunday. You must work at least one shift during the pay period. Not a full-time position, does not have benefits. Excellent retirement package and deferred compensation plan. Health, vision, dental, disability, and other supplemental insurance available at reasonable premium rates. Paid vacation and sick leave. Nine (9) paid holidays and personal day. Tuition waiver available for State Universities and Community Colleges (up to 6 credits per semester), and so much more. The FDVA Nursing State Veterans’ Nursing Homes are designated employment sites for the Nursing Student Loan Forgiveness Program. From funds available, the program may make nursing education loan repayments of up to $4000 per year, per nurse enrolled in the program, for a maximum of four years. Payment is made at the end of each 12-month enrollment period and made directly to the participant’s lender. Enrollment and payment of awards is based on available funds. Education and employment history must be verifiable. Please attach any ‎credentials you claim (degrees, certifications, etc.) to your application.‎ This is a continuous advertisement for a Registered Nurse. Multiple positions, varied shifts, and OPS (Temporary) candidates may be selected from advertisement within six (6) months of the closing date. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Must possess a valid licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Florida. Must possess a valid certification in Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR). Must be able and willing to work on a schedule that includes weekends and holidays. Must be able to communicate effectively in English: reading, writing, speaking, and understanding. Must possess excellent interpersonal skills. Successful completion of the due diligence process to include, but not limited to, a Level II background check and drug test. https://info.flclearinghouse.com PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : One (1) year experience providing services as a registered nurse in a long-term health care environment (nursing home; skilled nursing; or assisted living facility). Experience with medication administration. Experience working with Electronic Medical Records. Experience working with Matrix Care. Knowledgeable in the use of computer applications: Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel). POSITION DESCRIPTION: The incumbent is responsible for providing quality professional care to the veteran residents to ensure their health, safety, and security in accordance with established agency Standard Operating Procedures and Nurse Practice Act. Provide initial and ongoing assessment of the resident population. Perform assigned duties to include but not limited to administration of medications and treatments per MD order, monitoring and providing interventions to meet the needs of the resident, completing accurate clinical documentation reflective of resident’s current status and providing supervision and guidance to the Senior Licensed Practical Nurse (SLPN), Senior Certified Nursing Assistant (SCNA) and other Allied Health Care Professionals. Works under the direct supervision of the Senior Registered Nurse Supervisor. Administer medications and perform treatments to assigned patients. Complete documentation of needs and treatment as required by local, state, and federal requirements. Assist team members in giving care to patients. Administer direct care when professional nursing skills and judgment are needed. Assess and document the patient's condition and nursing needs. Set goals and prescribe appropriate nursing interventions to meet the physical, psychological, social rehabilitative and discharge planning. Initiate and share in leadership of team conferences in development of individualized nursing care plans. Assign nursing care to team members in accordance with the patients' needs and available staffing. Coordinate other duties as needed. Direct and evaluate nursing care provided to patients. Assist with orientation of new personnel. Coordinate nursing care of patients when scheduled for therapy or procedures by other departments/disciplines. Establish and maintain communications and utilize teaching opportunities with patients and other significant individuals. Report pertinent observations and reactions regarding patients to the appropriate person (i.e., physician, head nurse, charge nurse, and/or nursing supervisor and appropriate family member). Record observations accurately and concisely. Assist physicians with special tests and procedures within the scope of the Florida Nurse Practice Act. Maintain the standards of nursing care and implement the policies and procedures of the facility and nursing department. Follow all local, state, and federal rules and regulations. Comply and perform within the scope of practice as defined by the Florida Nurse Practice Act. Ensure economic utilization of supplies and ensure that equipment is maintained in a clean and safe manner. Assist with or institute emergency measures for sudden adverse developments in patients such as cardiac arrest. Participate in the maintenance of a clean and safe environment. Actively participate in continuing educational programs for self-development and in overall quality improvement programs. Perform other related duties, including special projects, as assigned. This position is in the Career Service system. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. VETERANS’ PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans’ Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans’ Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans’ Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here . All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement.
RN Full-time
State of Florida

REGISTERED NURSE - 64001016

State of Florida Kissimmee, FL
$58,000 - $60,000 / year
Requisition No: 872722 Agency: Department of Health Working Title: REGISTERED NURSE - 64001016 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 64001016 Salary: $58,000 to $60,000 Posting Closing Date: 04/05/2026 Total Compensation Estimator Tool Open Competitive Your Specific Responsibilities: Provides professional nursing services in the care and treatment of clients within a public health setting or within satellite service provison site. Complies with agency, program policies and daily nursing duties. Works under the direct supervision of the Community Health Nursing Consultant in collaboration with the Director of Nursing (DON) and the Medical Executive Director (MED). The incumbent may be responsible for travel to perform duties. Applies nursing principles and techniques in the direct care and treatment of clients in the clinical setting of the Immunizations Department. Strives to reach and maintain 95% Immunizaiton compliance in 0-2 year olds, kindergarden, and seventh grade students in Osceola County. Provides immnunizations to adults and children to include international travel vaccines, rabies, influenza, pnuemonia, and other vaccines maintined by the Immunizations Department. Accurately input immunization histories and any vaccines administered into the FL SHOTS Registry. Import vaccines administered into HMS from FL SHOTS daily. Completes all appropriate Immunization forms required by the State of Florida for all schools and day cares including but not limited to DH 680 forms. Submits a daily inventory report to supervisor. Reports any adjusted or wasted vaccines monthly. Maintains a temperature log for the Immunization clinic’s refrigerators and freezers and notifies all of the appropriate agencies when discrepencies arise. Keep clinic rooms clean and stocked for use at any time, including maintaining vaccine stock. Maintains on-call cell phone in the event that excursions incur after hours. Arranges and moves vaccines to a new location according to the Emergecy Vaccine Management Plan. Assists with School Health review of immunization records for compliance. Maintains a tracking log for all programs within the County Health Department (CHD). Enters all data required in Florida Shots per program requirements. Completes order requests for medical supplies to maintain clinic flow and efficient par level monthly. Provides education and training to nursing students during clinical rotations as well as new hires. Completes vaccine return process on vaccines that are to expire soon. Completes reminder calls for immunization clients. Provides nursing services to eligible clients per CHD Nursing Protocols. Assists with completion of immunization logs, data entry for reporting,and other measures to ensure ongoing quality of care and compliance with standards and policy. Participates in outreach events related to specific program requirements and programs related to education, awareness, and community health fairs. Attends in-service educational sessions, all staff meetings, sits on a Quality Improvement (QI) Committee and engages in providing QI ideas for the advancement of the organization and our patients. Updates staff and supervisor on new changes related to the immunization flow. Attends necessary classes for professional development. Performs other related duties as necessary and/or assigned. RESPONSIBLE FOR TIMELY SUBMISSION OF TIME SHEETS and EARS. Information Custodian responsibilities include maintaining information in accordance with state and federal statutes, rules, regulations and Department of Health Security Policy 3 associated Protocols and Procedures as it relates to information Custodian, Delegation of Authority. This responsibility is to be adhered to 100% of the time. Provides nursing services as required during disasters. A current Florida Nursing License in accordance with Florida Statue 464 or eligible to practice nursing in accordance with Florida Administrative Code 210-8.22 or 8.27. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge, skills and abilities, including utilization of equipment, required for the position: Knowledge of nursing principles, practices and techniques. Knowledge of human anatomy and physiology. Ability to administer prescribed vaccines. Ability to provide direct patient care and treatment. Ability to work with patients having a variety of physical problems. Ability to plan, organize and coordinate work assignments. Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Skills in the use of medical equipment and instruments used in providing nursing care. Qualifications: Minimum - A Registered Nurse licensure in the State of Florida or a multistate license A valid Florida Driver's License and willingness to travel to other sites in Osceola County to perform your duties At least one year experience providing immunizations Current authorization to work in the United States without employer sponsorship Willingness to physically come into the office daily and perform field work Willingness to perform emergency duties before, during and/or beyond normal business hours and/or day in the event of an emergency, disaster, or threat of disaster man-made or natural Preferred - At least one (1) recent year of experience as a Registered Nurse At least one (1) or more years of experience in any of the following: Primary Care, Family Planning, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, HIV health, hospital setting, or outpatient clinical settings Experience in documenting and retrieving clinical information on the computer Experience documenting in the FL SHOTS registry Bilingual in English and Spanish and fluently speak, read, and write both languages 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: Florida Department of Health in Osceola Work Location 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 (For more information, please click www.myfrs.com ); 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 condition of employment for safety-sensitive positions. Male applicants born on or after October 1, 1962, will not be eligible for hire or promotion unless they are registered with the Selective Services System (SSS) before their 26th birthday, or have a Letter of Registration Exemption from the SSS. For more information, please visit the SSS website: http://www.sss.gov If you are a retiree of the Florida Retirement System (FRS), please check with the FRS on how your current benefits will be affected if you are re-employed with the State of Florida. Your current retirement benefits may be canceled, suspended or deemed ineligible depending upon the date of your retirement. The successful candidate will be required to complete the Form I-9 and that information will be verified using the E-Verify system. E-Verify is operated by the Department of Homeland Security in partnership with the Social Security Administration to verify employment eligibility. Incumbents may be required to perform emergency duty before, during, and/or beyond normal work hours or days. All Florida Department of Health positions require the incumbent to be able to learn and communicate effectively, orally and in writing, in English. Applicants who do not meet this requirement will not be considered. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-877-562-7287). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. Florida has the third largest population of veterans in the nation with more than 1.5 million service men and women. The Florida Department of Health (department) is committed to serving members of the United States Armed Forces, veterans and their families by encouraging them to apply for vacancies that fit their area of knowledge and/or expertise. Through the Department's VALOR program, which expedites licensing for military veterans, the Department also waives initial licensing and application fees for military veterans who apply for a health care professional license within 60 months of an honorable discharge. These initiatives help ensure that the transition from military service into the workforce is as smooth as possible and reflects our appreciation for the dedication devoted to protecting our country. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. VETERANS’ PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans’ Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans’ Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans’ Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here . All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement.
RN Full-time
State of Florida

REGISTERED NURSE

State of Florida Port St. Lucie, FL
$67,742.74 / year
Requisition No: 871249 Agency: Veterans Affairs Working Title: REGISTERED NURSE Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 50453007 Salary: 67,742.74 Posting Closing Date: 09/02/2026 Total Compensation Estimator Tool Requisition # 871249 REGISTERED NURSE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS' AFFAIRS Ardie R. Copas State Veterans' Nursing Home Port Saint Lucie, Saint Lucie County Annual Non-Negotiable Salary: $67,742.74 Paid Bi-Weekly *This position is eligible for both Overtime pays and an additional $1.00 per hour Florida Nurses’ Association shift differential pay for qualifying shifts. * Shifts Available: 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. (30-Minute Break) 3:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. (30-Minute Break) 11:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m. (30-Minute Break) The Florida Department of Veterans' Affairs is an agency dedicated to serving those who served U.S. We are seeking a motivated, dynamic individual! Excellent retirement package and optional deferred compensation plan. Health, vision, dental, ‎disability, and other supplemental insurance available at reasonable premium rates. Paid vacation and ‎sick leave. Nine (9) paid holidays and personal day. Tuition waivers are available for State Universities and ‎Community Colleges (up to 6 credits per semester).‎ **This is a continuous advertisement for a Registered Nurse. Multiple positions and varied shifts will be selected from this pool. ** **Other vacant positions/shifts may be filled from this advertisement within six (6) months of the closing date. ** The FDVA Nursing State Veterans’ Nursing Homes and Domiciliary are designated employment sites for the Nursing Student Loan Forgiveness Program. From funds available, the program may make nursing education loan repayments of up to $4,000.00 per year, per nurse enrolled in the program, for a maximum of four years. Payment is made at the end of each 12-month enrollment period and made directly to the participant’s lender. Enrollment and payment of awards is based on available funds. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Must be willing and able to work weekends and holidays. Must possess a current Florida Registered Nurse License. Must possess a current CPR certification. Must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Successful completion of the employment screening process to include, but not limited to, a national background investigation and drug test. https://info.flclearinghouse.com PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Experience in long-term care or 120 bed skilled nursing facility. Experience with Electronic Medical Records. Experience with Microsoft Office Suite. Experience with medication administration. POSITION DESCRIPTION : The incumbent is responsible for giving ordered treatments, administer prescribed medications, give direct ADL care and complete requirements for diagnostic procedures as requested by the attending physician on an assigned shift per established policies and procedures. Works under the direct supervision of the Senior Registered Nurse Supervisor. Receive verbal orders, including telephone orders from attending physicians. Transcribes physician’s orders to all appropriate documents on an assigned shift per established policies and procedures. Make rounds with physicians and other health care personnel per established policies and procedures. Monitor physician’s orders for completion. Review and follow-up on resident incidents or complaints. Count narcotics at beginning and end of shift. Assure that narcotic records are accurate for assigned shift. Will provide supervision (lead worker duties) for the facility on an assigned shift as required and as defined in 60K-2.0061 (3) (d) F.A.C. Will supervise subordinates on assigned unit. Review work assignments with staff on unit and assign team members in accordance with the patient’s needs, available staffing, and in accordance with policies and procedures. Assure assigned CNAs are in dining room on time. Try to solve problems with employees as required before involving supervisors. Recognize and respond to changes in residents’ conditions as it occurs. Will record observations accurately and concisely. Notify supervisor, physician and family of changes. Document all notifications as they are made. Assist physicians with special tests and procedures as required and within the scope of the Florida Nursing Practice Act. Receive and give reports at beginning and end of shift by making walking rounds with the off-going and on-coming nurse. On assigned residents and within the assigned time frame will: Complete, sign and date the MDS, RAP modules and additional assessments. Will review and update care plans; notify chairperson if changes need to be made per established policies and procedures; and attend Interdisciplinary Care Plans when requested. Will always maintain professional standards of nursing care. Follows all local, state, and federal rules and regulations, as well as the policies and procedures of the facility and nursing department. Attend mandatory and non-mandatory in-services, meetings, Care Plans and MDS as required. Will ensure economic utilization of supplies and proper charging of items to residents’ accounts. Ensure equipment is maintained in a clean and safe manner. Will maintain valid CPR certification and perform as needed. Perform all other related duties as assigned by supervisor. This position is in the Career Service system. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. VETERANS’ PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans’ Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans’ Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans’ Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here . All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement.
CNA Full-time
State of Florida

SENIOR CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT - 50000107

State of Florida Land O' Lakes, FL
Requisition No: 869620 Agency: Veterans Affairs Working Title: SENIOR CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT - 50000107 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 50000107 Salary: $37,420.76 Posting Closing Date: 08/05/2026 Total Compensation Estimator Tool SENIOR CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT Florida Department of Veterans' Affairs Baldomero Lopez, State Veterans' Nursing Home Land O' Lakes, Pasco County, FL. Annual Rate: $37,420.76 Paid Biweekly: $1,439.26 The Florida Department of Veterans' Affairs is an agency dedicated to serving those who served U.S. We are seeking motivated, dynamic individuals! Our skilled nursing facility boasts a loyal team of long-term employees and a fantastic work culture. Excellent retirement package and optional deferred compensation plan. Health, vision, dental, ‎disability, and other supplemental insurance are available at reasonable premium rates. Paid vacation and ‎sick leave. Nine (9) paid holidays and one (1) personal day. Tuition waiver available for State Universities and ‎Community Colleges (up to six (6) credits per semester). Education and employment history must be verifiable. Please attach any credentials you claim (degrees, certifications, etc.) to your application. Other vacant Senior Certified Nursing Assistant positions (shifts), including OPS (temporary) may be filled from this advertisement within six (6) months of the closing date. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Must have current Florida Certified Nursing Assistant Certification. Must have current CPR Certification. Must be knowledgeable in Microsoft WORD, Outlook, Excel, etc. Must be willing and able to work weekends and holidays, as needed. Must be willing and able to lift up to 50 pounds with or without reasonable accommodations. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Fluency in the English Language: Reading, Writing, Speaking &Understanding. Successful completion of the due diligence process to include, but not limited to, a Level II background check and drug test. https://info.flclearinghouse.com PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience in long-term care or 120 bed skilled nursing facility. POSITION DESCRIPTION: The incumbent for the Senior Certified Nursing Assistant (SCNA) position is responsible to provide direct nursing care to residents of the Baldomero Lopez State Veterans' Nursing Home of Florida, under the supervision of a licensed nurse, in accordance with facility policies and procedures. Incumbent will provide assistance with all aspects of resident care as assigned by the shift supervisor, including activities of daily living, ambulation and mobility in facility. Respond promptly and courteously when answering call lights. Observe, identify, and report resident concerns or needs to the shift supervisor. Complete assignments timely, completely, accurately and in a cooperative manner. Follow established performance standards and perform duties according to nursing service and FDVA policies and procedures. Provide the necessary assistance when giving residents the following activities of daily living nursing care: oral hygiene, bathing, dressing, and grooming, hair and nail care, shaving, toileting, eating and drinking, and mobility Assist as needed with related functions to, for, and with residents to include activities such as escorting to meals, assisting with laundry, and assisting with participation in activities Perform restorative measures such as obtaining and recording vital signs/weights, and assistance with self-administration of medications. Document services provided within facility software/databases Consistently work cooperatively and respectfully with residents, family or resident representatives, facility staff, physicians, ARNP’s, consultants and ancillary service providers Follow Residents Rights policies at all times Maintain confidentiality of resident information Assist with monitoring and accountability of residents to enable medical personnel to accomplish health related tasks Attend all in-service programs, training classes, and domiciliary meetings Assume responsibility and accountability for information contained in the Employee Handbook Observe all facility safety, infection control and quality improvement, HIPPA policies and procedures, and internal quality improvement processes Perform other related duties as required This position is in the Career Service system. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. VETERANS’ PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans’ Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans’ Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans’ Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here . All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement.
LPN Full-time
State of Florida

SENIOR LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE

State of Florida Daytona Beach, FL
Requisition No: 868149 Agency: Veterans Affairs Working Title: SENIOR LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 50001571 Salary: $50,960.78 Posting Closing Date: 07/25/2026 Total Compensation Estimator Tool Requisition # 868149 SENIOR LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS' AFFAIRS Emory L. Bennett Memorial State Veterans' Nursing Home Daytona Beach, Volusia County Annual Salary: $50,960.78 Paid Bi-weekly Multiple shifts available. This position is overtime eligible The Florida Department of Veterans' Affairs is an agency dedicated to serving those who served U.S. We are seeking motivated, dynamic individuals! Our skilled nursing facility boasts a loyal team of long-term employees and a fantastic work culture. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS: Competitive Wage Scale Health Insurance- Individual and Family Plans Choice of Insurance plans- HMO or PPO Life, Dental, Vision and much more offered State Pension/ Investment Retirement Plan Paid vacation and sick leave Nine paid holidays Tuition Waiver Program for full-time employees- up to 6 credit hours each semester The FDVA Nursing State Veterans’ Nursing Homes and Domiciliary are designated employment sites for the Nursing Student Loan Forgiveness Program. From funds available, the program may make nursing education loan repayments of up to $4,000.00 per year, per nurse enrolled in the program, for a maximum of four years. Payment is made at the end of each 12-month enrollment period and made directly to the participant’s lender. Enrollment and payment of awards is based on available funds. **Other Registered Nurse positions/shifts, including OPS Temporary positions, may be filled from this advertisement within six (6) months of the closing date** ***Education and employment history must be verifiable. Please attach any credentials you claim (degrees, certifications, etc.) to your application. *** MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Must be willing and able to work weekends and holidays as required. Must possess licensure as a Practical Nurse. Must have one (1) year of experience in providing practical nursing services. Must have a current CPR certification. Must be knowledgeable in the use of computer applications to include but not limited to Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook. Successful completion of the employment screening process to include, but not limited to, a national background investigation and drug test.‎ PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Preference will be given to candidates with the following qualifications: Experience medication administration in a skilled nursing facility. One (1) year of experience in a long-term care facility working with a geriatric population? POSITION DESCRIPTION: The incumbent is responsible for providing quality care for the veteran residents to ensure their health, safety and security in accordance with the established agency Standard Operating Procedures and Nurse Practice Act. Perform assigned duties to include but are not limited to administration of medications and treatments per MD order, monitoring and providing interventions to meet the needs of the resident, completing accurate clinical documentation reflective of resident’s current status and supervising CNA and other supportive care givers. Administer medications and perform treatments to assigned patients. Complete documentation of needs and treatment as required by local, state, and federal requirements. Assist team members in giving care to patients. Administer direct care using nursing skills and judgment as needed. Evaluate and document the patient's condition and nursing needs. Set goals and prescribe appropriate nursing interventions to meet the physical, psychological, social rehabilitative and discharge planning. Initiate and share in leadership of team conferences in development of individualized nursing care plans. Assign nursing care to team members in accordance with the patients' needs and available staffing. Coordinate other duties as needed. Direct and evaluate nursing care provided to patients. Assist with the orientation of new personnel. Coordinate nursing care of patients when scheduled for therapy or procedures by other departments/disciplines. Establish and maintain communications and utilize teaching opportunities with patients and other significant individuals. Report pertinent observations and reactions regarding patients to the appropriate person (i.e. physician, head nurse, charge nurse, and/or nursing supervisor and appropriate family member). Record observations accurately and concisely. Assist physicians with special tests and procedures within the scope of the Florida Nurse Practice Act. Maintain the standards of nursing care and implement the policies and procedures of the facility and nursing department. Follow all local, state, and federal rules and regulations. Comply and perform within the scope of practice as defined by the Florida Nurse Practice Act. Ensure economic utilization of supplies and ensure that equipment is maintained in a clean and safe manner. Assist with or institute emergency measures for sudden adverse developments in patients such as cardiac arrest. Participate in the maintenance of a clean and safe environment. Actively participate in continuing educational programs for self-development and in overall quality improvement programs. Perform other related duties, including special projects, as assigned. This position is in the Career Service system. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. VETERANS’ PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans’ Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans’ Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans’ Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here . All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement.
RN Full-time
State of Florida

REGISTERED NURSE

State of Florida Daytona Beach, FL
Requisition No: 865410 Agency: Veterans Affairs Working Title: REGISTERED NURSE Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 50001655 Salary: $67,742.74/ Annually Posting Closing Date: 06/29/2026 Total Compensation Estimator Tool Requisition #865410 REGISTERED NURSE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS' AFFAIRS Emory L. Bennett State Veterans' Nursing Home Daytona Beach, Volusia County Annual Salary: $67,742.74 Paid Bi-Weekly Multiple Shifts Available. Qualifying Shifts may be eligible for a $1.00 per hour shift differential. The Florida Department of Veterans' Affairs is an agency dedicated to serving those who served the U.S. We are seeking motivated, dynamic individuals! Our skilled nursing facility boasts a loyal team of long-term employees and a fantastic work culture. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS: Competitive Wage Scale Health Insurance- Family Plan $180 per MONTH Health Insurance- Individual Plan $50 per MONTH Choice of Insurance plans- HMO or PPO Life, Dental, Vision and much more offered State Pension/ Retirement and 401K Accrue vacation and sick leave hours Nine paid holidays Tuition Waiver Program for full-time employees- up to 6 credit hours each semester The FDVA Nursing State Veterans’ Nursing Homes and Domiciliary are designated employment sites for the Nursing Student Loan Forgiveness Program. From funds available, the program may make nursing education loan repayments of up to $4,000.00 per year, per nurse enrolled in the program, for a maximum of four years. Payment is made at the end of each 12-month enrollment period and made directly to the participant’s lender. Enrollment and payment of awards is based on available funds. Other Registered Nurse positions/shifts, including OPS (Temporary) positions, may be filled from this advertisement within six (6) months of the closing date. Education and employment history must be verifiable. Please attach any credentials you claim (degrees, certifications, etc.) to your application. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Must possess a valid State of Florida Licensure as a Registered Nurse. Experience with medication administration in a skilled nursing facility. Must have basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite: Outlook and Word. Must have a current CPR certification. Must be willing and able to work weekends and holidays as scheduled. Successful completion of the employment screening process to include, but not limited to, a national background investigation and drug test.‎ PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Long-term care experience. POSITION DESCRIPTION: The incumbent is responsible for giving ordered treatments, administer prescribed medications, give direct ADL care and complete requirements for diagnostic procedures as requested by the attending physician on an assigned shift per established policies and procedures. Receive verbal orders, including telephone orders from attending physicians. Transcribes physician’s orders to all appropriate documents on an assigned shift per established policies and procedures. Make rounds with physicians and other health care personnel per established policies and procedures. Monitor physician’s orders for completion. Review and follow-up on resident incidents or complaints. Count narcotics at beginning and end of shift. Assure that narcotic records are accurate for assigned shift. Provide supervision (lead worker duties) for the facility on an assigned shift as required and as defined in 60K-2.0061 (3) (d) F.A.C. Supervise subordinates on assigned unit. Review work assignments with staff on unit and assign team members in accordance with the patient’s needs, available staffing, and in accordance with policies and procedures. Ensure assigned CNAs are in the dining room on time. Problem solves with employees as required before involving supervisor. Recognize and respond to changes in residents’ conditions as it occurs. Record observations accurately and concisely. Notify supervisor, physician and family of changes. Document all notifications as they are made. Assist physicians with special tests and procedures as required and within the scope of the Florida Nursing Practice Act. Receive and give reports at beginning and end of shift by making walking rounds with the off-going and on-coming nurse. For assigned residents and within the assigned time frame will: Complete, sign and date the MDS, RAP modules and additional assessments, review and update care plans; notify chairperson if changes need to be made per established policies and procedures; and attend Interdisciplinary Care Plans when requested. Always maintain professional standards of nursing care. Follows all local, state, and federal rules and regulations, as well as the policies and procedures of the facility and nursing department. Attend mandatory and non-mandatory in services, meetings, Care Plans and MDS as required. Ensure economic utilization of supplies and proper charging of items to residents’ accounts. Ensure equipment is maintained in a clean and safe manner. Maintain valid CPR certification and perform as needed. Perform all other related duties as assigned by Supervisor. This position is in the Career Service system. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. VETERANS’ PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans’ Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans’ Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans’ Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here . All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement.
CNA Full-time
State of Florida

SENIOR CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT - 50008012

State of Florida Panama City, FL
Requisition No: 865383 Agency: Veterans Affairs Working Title: SENIOR CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT - 50008012 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 50008012 Salary: $37,420.76 Posting Closing Date: 04/19/2026 Total Compensation Estimator Tool Requisition #865383 SENIOR CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT FLORIDA DEPARTMENT of VETERANS' AFFAIRS Clifford C. Sims State Veterans’ Nursing Home Panama City, Bay County Annual Salary: $37,420.76 Paid Bi-Weekly **Multiple positions/shifts are available. All SCNA's working 2nd or 3rd shift will be eligible for 0.50¢/hr. shift differential.‎** Excellent retirement package and optional deferred compensation plan. Health, vision, dental, ‎disability, and other supplemental insurance available at reasonable premium rates. Paid vacation and ‎sick leave. Nine (9) paid holidays and personal day. Tuition waivers are available for State Universities and ‎Community Colleges (up to 6 credits per semester). ***Other vacant Senior Certified Nursing Assistant positions (shifts), including OPS (temporary) may be filled from this advertisement within six (6) months of the closing date. *** MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Must have current Florida Certified Nursing Assistant License Must be willing and able to work weekends, evenings, and holidays Must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills Must be able to communicate effectively in English: reading, writing, speaking, and understanding Must have basic computer skills Successful completion of the due diligence process to include, but not limited to, a Level II background check and drug test PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience in long-term care or 120 bed skilled nursing facility‎ High school diploma or GED POSITION DESCRIPTION: The incumbent for the Senior Certified Nursing Assistant (SCNA) position is responsible to provide direct nursing care to residents of the State Veterans’ Nursing Home of Florida, under the supervision of a licensed nurse, in accordance with facility policies and procedures. Incumbent will assist with all aspects of resident care as assigned by the shift supervisor, including activities of daily living, ambulation, and mobility in facility. Respond promptly and courteously when answering call lights. Observe, identify, and report resident concerns or needs to the shift supervisor. Complete assignments timely, completely, accurately and in a cooperative manner. Follow established performance standards and perform duties according to nursing service and FDVA policies and procedures. Provide the necessary assistance when giving residents the following activities of daily living nursing care: oral hygiene, bathing, dressing, and grooming, hair, and nail care, shaving, toileting, eating and drinking, and mobility Assist as needed with related functions to, for, and with residents to include activities such as escorting to meals, assisting with laundry, and assisting with participation in activities Perform restorative measures such as obtaining and recording vital signs/weights, and assistance with self-administration of medications. Document services provided within facility software/databases Consistently work cooperatively and respectfully with residents, family or resident representatives, facility staff, physicians, ARNP’s, consultants and ancillary service providers Follow Residents Rights policies at all times Maintain confidentiality of resident information Assist with monitoring and accountability of residents to enable medical personnel to accomplish health related tasks Attend all in-service programs, training classes, and meetings Assume responsibility and accountability for information contained in the Employee Handbook Observe all facility safety, infection control and quality improvement, HIPAA policies and procedures, and internal quality improvement processes Performs other related duties as required This position is in the Career Service system. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. VETERANS’ PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans’ Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans’ Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans’ Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here . All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement.
LPN Full-time
State of Florida

SENIOR LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE

State of Florida Port St. Lucie, FL
$50,960.78 / year
Requisition No: 865264 Agency: Veterans Affairs Working Title: SENIOR LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 50325845 Salary: $50,960.78 Posting Closing Date: 05/14/2026 Total Compensation Estimator Tool Requisition #865264 SENIOR LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS’ AFFAIRS Ardie R. Copas State Veterans’ Nursing Home Port Saint Lucie, St. Lucie County Non-Negotiable Annual Salary: $50,960.78 Paid Bi-Weekly Position is Overtime Eligible! Shifts Available: Day Shift (7:00 am - 3:30 pm 1/2-hour unpaid lunch) Evening shift (3:00 pm - 11:30 pm 1/2-hour unpaid lunch) Night shift (11:00 pm - 7:30 am 1/2-hour unpaid lunch) All SLPN's working 2nd or 3rd shift will be eligible for $1.00/hr. shift differential. The Florida Department of Veterans' Affairs is an agency dedicated to serving those who served U.S. We are seeking a motivated, dynamic individual to join our team. Excellent retirement package and optional deferred compensation plan. Health, vision, dental, disability, and other supplemental insurance are available at reasonable premium rates. Paid vacation and sick leave. Nine (9) paid holidays and one (1) personal day. Tuition waiver is available for State Universities and Community Colleges (up to six (6) credits per semester). Education and employment history must be verifiable. Please attach any credentials you claim (degrees, certifications, etc.) to your application. **Other vacant positions/shifts may be filled from this advertisement within six (6) months of the closing date. ** The FDVA Nursing State Veterans’ Nursing Homes and Domiciliary are designated employment sites for the Nursing Student Loan Forgiveness Program. From funds available, the program may make nursing education loan repayments of up to $4,000.00 per year, per nurse enrolled in the program, for a maximum of four years. Payment is made at the end of each 12-month enrollment period and made directly to the participant’s lender. Enrollment and payment of awards is based on available funds. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Must be willing and able to work weekends and holidays, as needed. Must possess licensure as a Practical Nurse in the State of Florida. Must have current CPR certification. Knowledgeable in the use of Microsoft Office software, including Word, Excel, and Outlook. Successful completion of the employment screening process to include, but not limited to, a national background investigation and drug test.‎ PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: One (1) year of experience in long-term care / 120 bed skilled nursing facility, with a geriatric population. One (1) year of experience providing practical nursing services. Experience with Electronic Medical Records. POSITION DESCRIPTION: The incumbent is responsible for providing quality care to veteran residents to ensure their health, safety, and security in accordance with established agency Standard Operating Procedures and Nurse Practice Act. Perform assigned duties to include but not limited to administration of medications and treatments per MD order, monitoring and providing interventions to meet the needs of the resident, completing accurate Clinical documentation reflective of resident’s status and supervising CNA and other supportive caregivers. Administer medications and perform treatments to assigned patients. Complete documentation of needs and treatment as required by local, state, and federal requirements. Assist team members in giving care to patients. Administer direct care using nursing skills and judgment as needed. Evaluate and document the patient's condition and nursing needs. Set goals and prescribe appropriate nursing interventions to meet the physical, psychological, social rehabilitative and discharge planning. Initiate and share in leadership of team conferences in development of individualized nursing care plans. Assign nursing care to team members in accordance with the patients' needs and available staffing. Coordinate other duties as needed. Direct and evaluate nursing care provided to patients. Assist with the orientation of new personnel. Coordinate nursing care of patients when scheduled for therapy or procedures by other departments/disciplines. Establish and maintain communications and utilize teaching opportunities with patients and other significant individuals. Report pertinent observations and reactions regarding patients to the appropriate person (i.e., physician, head nurse, charge nurse, and/or nursing supervisor and appropriate family member). Record observations accurately and concisely. Assist physicians with special tests and procedures within the scope of the Florida Nurse Practice Act. Maintain the standards of nursing care and implement the policies and procedures of the facility and nursing department. Follow all local, state, and federal rules and regulations. Comply and perform within the scope of practice as defined by the Florida Nurse Practice Act. Ensure economic utilization of supplies and ensure that equipment is maintained in a clean and safe manner. Assist with or institute emergency measures for sudden adverse developments in patients such as cardiac arrest. Participate in the maintenance of a clean and safe environment. Actively participate in continuing educational programs for self-development and in overall quality improvement programs. Perform other related duties, including special projects, as assigned. This position is in the Career Service system. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. VETERANS’ PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans’ Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans’ Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans’ Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here . All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement.
RN Full-time
State of Florida

REGISTERED NURSE - 50000059

State of Florida Land O' Lakes, FL
Requisition No: 865258 Agency: Veterans Affairs Working Title: REGISTERED NURSE - 50000059 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 50000059 Salary: $67,742.74 Annual Posting Closing Date: 05/13/2026 Total Compensation Estimator Tool REGISTERED NURSE / GRADUATE NURSE (GN) FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS' AFFAIRS Baldomero Lopez State Veterans' Nursing Home Land O Lakes, Pasco County Annual Salary: $67,742.74 Paid Bi-weekly: $2,605.49 The Florida Department of Veterans' Affairs is an agency dedicated to serving those who served U.S. We are seeking motivated, dynamic individuals! Our skilled nursing facility boasts a loyal team of long-term employees and a fantastic work culture. Excellent retirement package and optional deferred compensation plan. Health, vision, dental, ‎disability, and other supplemental insurance available at reasonable premium rates. Paid vacation and ‎sick leave. Nine (9) paid holidays and personal day. Tuition waiver available for State Universities and ‎Community Colleges (up to 6 credits per semester).‎ The FDVA Nursing State Veterans’ Nursing Homes and Domiciliary are designated employment sites for the Nursing Student Loan Forgiveness Program. From funds available, the program may make nursing education loan repayments of up to $4,000.00 per year, per nurse enrolled in the program, for a maximum of four years. Payment is made at the end of each 12-month enrollment period and made directly to the participant’s lender. Enrollment and payment of awards is based on available funds. Other Registered Nurse / GN positions, including OPS Temporary positions, may be filled from this advertisement within six (6) months of the closing date. Education and employment history must be verifiable. Please attach any credentials you claim (degrees, certifications, etc.) to your application. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Florida or possession of a graduate nurse letter from the Florida Board of Nursing. Knowledgeable in the use of computers to include Microsoft Suite, Word, Excel and Outlook. Excellent customer service skills and interpersonal skills‎. Experience passing medications. Current CPR certification‎. Willing to work weekends and holidays as required‎. Ability to communicate effectively in English; writing, reading, speaking and understanding. Successful completion of a level II background screening to include, but not limited to a drug test and finger printing. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Long-Term Care experience. Experience in passing medication. Knowledge of Matrix Care. Duties and Responsibilities: Direct supervision from a Senior Registered Nurse Supervisor. Coordinate total nursing care for patients. Participate in patient and family teaching and provide leadership by working cooperatively with ancillary nursing and other patient team personnel in maintaining standards for professional nursing practice in the clinical setting. Works under the direct supervision of the Sr. Registered Nurse Supervisor. Administer medications and perform treatments to assigned patients. Complete documentation of needs and treatment as required by local, state and federal requirements. Assist team members in giving care to patients. Administer direct care when professional nursing skills and judgment are needed. Provide lead-worker duties as defined in F.A.C. 60K-2.0061 (3) (d). Assign nursing care to team members in accordance with the patient’s needs and available staffing. Coordinate other duties as needed. Direct and evaluate nursing care provided to patients. Assist with orientation of new personnel. Coordinate nursing care of patients when scheduled for therapy or procedures by other sections. Establish and maintain communication and utilize teaching opportunities with patients and other significant individuals. Report pertinent observations and reactions regarding patients to the appropriate person (i.e. Physician, head nurse, charge nurse and/or nursing supervisor and appropriate family member). Record observations accurately and concisely. Assist physicians with special tests and procedures with the scope of the Florida Nursing Practice Act. Assess and document the patient’s condition and nursing needs. Set goals and prescribe appropriate nursing interventions to meet the physical, psychological, social, rehabilitative and discharge planning. Initiate and share in leadership of team conferences in development of individualized nursing care plans. Maintain the standards of nursing care and implement the policies and procedures of the facility and nursing department. Follow all local, state and federal rules and regulations. Comply and perform within the scope of practice as defined by the Florida Nursing Practice Act. Actively participate in continuing educational programs for self-development, and in overall quality improvement programs. Participate in economical utilization of supplies and ensure that equipment is maintained in a clean and safe manner. Assist with or institute emergency measures for sudden adverse developments in patients such as cardiac arrest. Participate in the maintenance of a clean and safe environment. Perform other duties as assigned. T his position is in the Career Service system. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. VETERANS’ PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans’ Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans’ Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans’ Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here . All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement.
LPN Full-time
State of Florida

SENIOR LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - 50000083

State of Florida Land O' Lakes, FL
Requisition No: 865263 Agency: Veterans Affairs Working Title: SENIOR LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - 50000083 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 50000083 Salary: $50,960.78 Annual Posting Closing Date: 05/13/2026 Total Compensation Estimator Tool SENIOR LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE / GRADUATE PROFESSIONAL NURSE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS' AFFAIRS Baldomero Lopez State Veterans' Nursing Home Land O' Lakes, Pasco County Annual Salary: $50,960.78 Paid Bi-weekly: $1,960.03 The Florida Department of Veterans' Affairs is an agency dedicated to serving those who served U.S. We are seeking motivated, dynamic individuals! Our skilled nursing facility boasts a loyal team of long-term employees and a fantastic work culture. 2:45 pm – 11:15 pm & 10:45 pm – 7:15 am shifts may be eligible for a $1.00 per hour shift differential OPS SLPN (WW) Weekend Warrior positions available at the rate of $24.72/hour. The eligible shifts are weekdays Monday to Friday, 3PM to 11PM, 11PM to 7AM, and all shifts that fall on a weekend – Saturday and Sunday. You must work at least one weekend shift per pay period. Excellent retirement package and optional deferred compensation plan. Health, vision, dental, ‎disability, and other supplemental insurance available at reasonable premium rates. Paid vacation and ‎sick leave. Nine (9) paid holidays and personal day. Tuition waiver available for State Universities and ‎Community Colleges (up to 6 credits per semester).‎ The FDVA Nursing State Veterans’ Nursing Homes are designated employment sites for the Nursing Student Loan Forgiveness Program From funds available, the program may make nursing education loan repayments of up to $4000 per year, per nurse enrolled in the program, for a maximum of four years. Payment is made at the end of each 12-month enrollment period and made directly to the participant’s lender. Enrollment and payment of awards is based on available funds. Other Senior Licensed Practical Nurse / GPN positions, including OPS Temporary positions, may be filled from this advertisement within six (6) months of the closing date. Education and employment history must be verifiable. Please attach any credentials you claim (degrees, certifications, etc.) to your application. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Willingness and ability to work weekends and holidays as required. Valid State of Florida Licensed Practical Nurse or possession of a graduate practical nurse letter from the Florida Board of Nursing. Valid CPR certification. Fluency in the English Language: Reading, Writing, Speaking and understanding. Must possess excellent customer service skills and interpersonal skills. Knowledgeable in the use of computer applications: Microsoft Office, including Outlook. Successful completion of a current Level II Criminal Background Screening to include, but not limited to a drug test and finger printing. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Preference will be given to candidates with the following qualifications: One (1) year of experience working with a geriatric population in a skilled long-term care facility. Experience passing medications in a skilled nursing facility. POSITION DESCRIPTION: Nurses will be given direct supervision by an RN. Give ordered treatments, administer prescribed medications, give direct ADL care and complete requirements for diagnostic procedures as requested by the attending physician on an assigned shift per established policies and procedures. Receive verbal orders, including telephone orders from attending physicians. Transcribes physician’s orders to all appropriate documents on an assigned shift per established policies and procedures. Make rounds with physicians and other health care personnel per established policies and procedures. Monitor physician’s orders for completion. Review and follow-up on resident incidents or complaints. Count narcotics at beginning and end of shift. Assure that narcotic records are accurate for assigned shift. Will provide supervision (lead worker duties) for the facility on an assigned shift as require and as defined in 60K-2.0061 (3) (d) F.A.C. Will supervise subordinates on assigned unit. Review work assignments with staff on unit and assign team members in accordance with the patient’s needs, available staffing, and in accordance with policies and procedures. Assure assigned CNAs are in dining room on time. Try to problem solve with employees as required before involving supervisor. Recognize and respond to changes in resident’s conditions as it occurs. Will record observations accurately and concisely. Notify supervisor, physician and family of changes. Document all notifications as they are made. Assist physicians with special tests and procedures as required and within the scope of the Florida Nursing Practice Act. Receive and give report at beginning and end of shift by making walking rounds with the off-going and on-coming nurse. On assigned residents and within the assigned time frame will: Complete, sign and date the MDS, RAP modules and additional assessments. Will review and update care plans; notify chairperson if changes need to be made per established policies and procedures; and attend Interdisciplinary Care Plans when requested. Will maintain professional standards of nursing care at all times. Follows all local, state, and federal rules and regulations, as well as the policies and procedures of the facility and nursing department. Attend mandatory and non-mandatory in-services, meetings, Care Plans and MDS as required. Will ensure economical utilization of supplies and proper charging of items to residents’ accounts. Ensure equipment is maintained in a clean and safe manner. Will maintain valid CPR certification and perform as needed. Perform all other related duties as assigned by Supervisor. This position is in the Career Service system. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. VETERANS’ PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans’ Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans’ Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans’ Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here . All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement.