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Natasha Swihart

WALKERVILLE

Summary

Experienced social services professional dedicated to fostering positive outcomes and enhancing community well-being. Adept at providing support, advocacy, and resources to diverse populations while upholding high ethical standards. Demonstrates a collaborative approach, adaptability to changing needs, and a focus on delivering impactful results through case management, crisis intervention, and effective communication. Currently completing certification in long term care and prepared to excel in the role of Nursing Home Administrator with a proven track record of achieving positive results in a facility environment through a team-based approach supported by many positive references.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Social Worker

Oakview Medical Care Facility
10.2015 - Current
  • Assessment and care planning for the aging and rehabilitation population.
  • Responsible for monitoring psychosocial well-being, mood, behavior, cognition of residents.
  • Monitor and address medications for mood and cognition of residents and coordination with providers for these medications.
  • Refer to and coordinate with community resources as applicable.
  • De-escalate tense situations.

Case Manager for Mentally Ill Adults

West Michigan Community Mental Health
03.2006 - 09.2015
  • Complete plans of service. Write objectives and goals.
  • Link and coordinate consumers to community resources. Advocate within these resources.
  • Crisis management, suicide risk assessment and risk reduction.
  • Plan, organize, lead and implement groups.
  • Policy introduction and implementation (to include union representation).
  • Assist in management of daily lives for persons with mental health concerns.
  • Assist in financial management decisions.

Domestic Violence Victim Advocate

HealthNet Federal Services
05.2005 - 02.2006
  • Connected victims of domestic violence with appropriate resources.
  • Connected with lawyers, police, court system, military system in advocacy of victims.
  • Safety planning with victims.
  • First responder with base and civilian police to after-hours domestic violence situations.
  • Coordinated with on and off base agencies through community meetings and groups.
  • Educated military members regarding domestic violence and sexual assault.
  • Provided briefings to military members upon returning from deployment.

Case Manager for Mentally Ill Adults

The Counseling Center
09.2003 - 02.2006
  • Many of the same functions as West Michigan CMH, although working in an entirely new state.
  • Also worked as Money Manager for consumers.

Education

Certification - Long Term Care

Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI
08.2025

Master’s of Business Administration - undefined

Capella University
Minneapolis, MN
03.2010

Bachelor’s of Social Work - undefined

Northern Michigan University
Marquette, MI
05.2002

High School Diploma - undefined

Walkerville High School
Walkerville, MI
06.1999

Skills

  • MS office Suite
  • E-Clinical
  • Scheduler
  • Point Click Care
  • Compassionate
  • Efficient under pressure
  • Conflict resolution
  • Attention to detail
  • Multidisciplinary team collaboration
  • Time management
  • Goal oriented

Timeline

Social Worker

Oakview Medical Care Facility
10.2015 - Current

Case Manager for Mentally Ill Adults

West Michigan Community Mental Health
03.2006 - 09.2015

Domestic Violence Victim Advocate

HealthNet Federal Services
05.2005 - 02.2006

Case Manager for Mentally Ill Adults

The Counseling Center
09.2003 - 02.2006

Master’s of Business Administration - undefined

Capella University

Bachelor’s of Social Work - undefined

Northern Michigan University

High School Diploma - undefined

Walkerville High School

Certification - Long Term Care

Ferris State University

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