<p>A home health Patient Care Manager RN opportunity is open in Sebring, Florida with a well-established post-acute care organization operating as part of a nationally recognized health system. This is a clinical leadership role — not a desk job — combining direct nursing practice with interdisciplinary team supervision and care coordination across a defined home health patient panel. The single strongest differentiator here is scope: you own the full continuum from referral intake through ongoing plan-of-care oversight, with the infrastructure and support of a large national network behind you.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Annual salary range of $85,196 to $127,794 (full-time employment); pay determined by local labor market, education, experience, and certifications</li> <li>Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits package (eligibility requirements apply)</li> <li>401(k) with company contribution (eligibility requirements apply)</li> <li>Employee stock purchase plan / equity program</li> <li>Incentive and recognition programs tied to individual performance</li> <li>Defined career development pathways with visibility into advancement roles</li> <li>Drug-free workplace; pre-employment drug screening required</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Serves as the clinical and operational hub for an interdisciplinary home health team — coordinating nursing, therapy, and ancillary staff across a geographically assigned patient panel</li> <li>Receives and processes referrals, assigns appropriate clinicians, evaluates physician orders, and schedules start-of-care visits</li> <li>Conducts daily review of assessments and plans of care per assigned workflow; provides real-time clinical consultation and recommendations to field clinicians</li> <li>Manages insurance authorization and benefits coordination — including determination of home health eligibility, medical necessity, and ongoing payer approvals</li> <li>Maintains direct clinical practice within the full scope of RN licensure in Florida, functioning as a hands-on clinical leader, not solely an administrator</li> <li>Ensures individualized, patient-centered care that meets home health eligibility criteria and aligns with physician-prescribed plans of care</li> <li>Operates in compliance with all applicable state and federal home health regulations</li> <li>Community-based caseload spanning diverse patient populations regardless of age, background, or financial circumstance</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Current, unrestricted RN licensure in the state of Florida (required)</li> <li>Valid driver's license, personal vehicle insurance, and access to a reliable vehicle (required — field-based role)</li> <li>Current CPR certification, or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire (preferred)</li> <li>Prior home care or home health experience strongly preferred</li> <li>Demonstrated ability to supervise and coordinate an interdisciplinary clinical team</li> <li>Comfort managing payer authorization workflows, including Medicare/Medicaid home health eligibility determinations</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Sebring is a small lakeside city in Highlands County in central Florida, known for its relaxed pace, affordable cost of living, and year-round warm climate. The city sits along the shores of Lake Jackson and is surrounded by several additional lakes, making it a natural draw for outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy boating, fishing, and golf. Sebring is roughly 90 minutes from both Tampa and Orlando, offering easy access to major airports, professional sports, and urban amenities while maintaining the character of a close-knit Florida community.</p>