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White Sands Treatment Center of Tampa

Rehab Center · Plant City, FL

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White Sands Treatment Center of Tampa workplace
1
open role, live count
236
beds
4.8
Google rating

On the floor

What the day-to-day looks like

Setting
Rehab Center

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision; three weeks PTO; paid holidays; 401(k); life insurance; short- and/or long-term disability; EAP.

What stands out

  • Experienced nurses

    You would practice medical detox and dual-diagnosis residential care in a program with 236 inpatient beds and a continuum that also runs PHP, IOP, and MAT.

    As of 2026Source: naatp.org

  • Experienced nurses

    You would work beside psychiatrists, ARNPs, therapists, and nutritionists using CBT, DBT, EMDR, and MAT with buprenorphine/Suboxone or naltrexone/Vivitrol.

    As of 2026Source: naatp.org

  • Experienced nurses

    The ATS lists medical, dental, and vision, three weeks of PTO, paid holidays, 401(k), life insurance, short- and/or long-term disability, and an EAP.

    As of 2026Source: recruiting.paylocity.com

  • Moving here

    You would report to 2011 N. Wheeler Street in Plant City, a site of a program that has operated since 2014 with about 360 staff.

    As of 2026Source 1: recruiting.paylocity.comSource 2: naatp.org

More about working here
  • Experienced nurses

    The program is Joint Commission accredited and licensed by the Florida Department of Children and Families.

    As of 2026Source: naatp.org

  • Experienced nurses

    On detox and residential units, techs run 30-minute rounds, zone inspections, crisis de-escalation, urine drug screens, and admit searches.

    Source: recruiting.paylocity.com

  • New graduates

    You would join a team that already includes RNs and ARNPs, and posted roles call for in-service training and professional development.

    As of 2026Source 1: naatp.orgSource 2: recruiting.paylocity.com

Working conditions

Scheduling
BHT is full-time and must work weekends and holidays. Unnamed EMR used for observation forms. No nurse self-scheduling described.

As of 2026Source: recruiting.paylocity.com

Starting out and growing here

Preceptors and orientation
BHT posting requires in-service training and professional development; cites ongoing training and growth. No nurse residency described.

As of 2026Source: recruiting.paylocity.com

The city

Living in Plant City, FL

Plant City, Florida, is a quiet, small-town community located between Tampa and Lakeland, characterized by its agricultural roots and open spaces. Known for its annual strawberry festival, this suburban city offers a relaxed pace of life for nurses seeking a break from dense urban environments while staying close to major metro amenities.

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State price level · Florida
3% above the national average
State index 103.4 (100 = national)
Median gross rent
$1,409/mo
rent and tenant-paid utilities
Median household income
$67,439/yr
all local households, not nurse pay

U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024

Who they are

You would work substance-use and dual-diagnosis care in Plant City, at 2011 N. Wheeler Street. White Sands has run since 2014 with about 360 staff — physicians, psychiatrists, ARNPs, RNs, therapists, chiropractors, and nutritionists.

  • Rehab Center · Plant City
More about White Sands Treatment Center of Tampa

Two residential centers hold 236 inpatient beds. The continuum covers medical detox, residential rehab, PHP, IOP, and dual diagnosis, plus eighteen outpatient offices. Treatment includes CBT, DBT, EMDR, and MAT with buprenorphine/Suboxone and naltrexone/Vivitrol. On the floor, behavioral health techs support detox and residential patients with 30-minute rounds, zone inspections, crisis de-escalation, urine drug screens, and admit searches. The posted full-time schedule includes weekends and holidays, and nurse self-scheduling is not described. Charting goes into an unnamed EMR used for observation forms. A nurse residency is not described; posted roles do mention in-service training and ongoing professional development. Pay on our one posting is $29 an hour. Benefits listed on the ATS include medical, dental, and vision, three weeks of PTO, paid holidays, 401(k), life insurance, short- and/or long-term disability, and an EAP. The program is Joint Commission accredited and licensed by the Florida Department of Children and Families. Glassdoor shows a 3.5 company rating and few Plant City listings.

Traditional plus holistic care, including CBT, DBT, EMDR, and medication-assisted treatment.

Working here

Culture and working life

detoxresidentialdual-diagnosisMATmultidisciplinaryweekendsin-serviceholistic

Themes from public reviews

Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.

overall Glassdoor rating
Glassdoor shows a 3.5 company rating and few Plant City listings for this employer.

As of 2026Source: glassdoor.com

What to weigh

You will work weekends and holidays on the posted full-time schedule, and nurse self-scheduling is not described.

As of 2026Source: recruiting.paylocity.com

The reality check

Before you decide

Quick facts

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Roles last seen active
Aug 25, 2026
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The units

A closer look at the units

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  • Psych1 open
  • Detox / Residential SUD

    BHT role supports detox and residential patients with 30-minute rounds, zone inspections, crisis de-escalation, UDS, and admit searches.

    Source location unconfirmedSource: recruiting.paylocity.com

  • Inpatient SUD / dual diagnosis

    Two residential centers totaling 236 inpatient beds; services include medical detox, residential rehab, PHP, IOP, and dual diagnosis.

    Source location unconfirmedSource: naatp.org

  • Outpatient SUD

    Eighteen outpatient treatment offices; continuum includes PHP, IOP, individual/group/family therapy, and MAT.

    Source location unconfirmedSource: naatp.org

Open roles

Current openings at White Sands Treatment Center of Tampa

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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

$29/hr

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Plant City, FL

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