Victor Yabidi DNP, PMHNP,FNP-BC
Dunellen,NJ
Summary
Experienced Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner skilled in delivering psychiatric evaluations, DSM-based diagnosis, medication management, and crisis intervention across diverse settings. Expertise in care coordination, interdisciplinary collaboration, and discharge planning enhances individualized treatment. Proficient in group therapy facilitation and patient education, effectively supporting diverse populations with behavioral health and substance use needs.
Overview
1
1
Certification
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Psychiatric Nurse practitioner
Boca Recovery Center
, New Jersey
06.2026 - Current
- Performed comprehensive psychiatric evaluations to determine appropriate diagnoses and treatment plan based of DSM V criteria
- Managed medication regimens, ensuring optimal therapeutic outcomes through regular monitoring and patient education.
- Monitored treatment efficacy and side effects of medications, adjusting plans to optimize patient health.
- Participated in treatment team meetings, discussing patient progress and adjusting care plans to enhance treatment effectiveness.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care and address the holistic needs of patients.
- Facilitate referrals to community resources, enhancing access to support services for patients.
- Created and implemented group therapy curricula for patients addressing substance misuse and mental health challenges.
- Performed comprehensive follow- up assessment and coordinated discharge planning post detox inpatient
- Provided inpatient detox services at residential level care facility.
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Mental Health
Reset Mind Mental Health Service LLC
, New Jersey
07.2024 - Current
- Supported psychiatric care delivery through assessments, medication management, and therapy across residential and outpatient settings.
- Completed psychiatric evaluations to inform individualized treatment plans for patients with complex mental health needs.
- Provided mental health support through assessments, psychotherapy, medication management, and crisis intervention.
- Built tailored treatment plans aligned with patient goals to improve therapeutic progress.
- Served patients from diverse cultural backgrounds in community health center setting.
- Managed operations for Recent Mind Mental Health Service LLC, supporting service delivery and patient care in New Jersey.
Advanced Practice Nurse, Emergency Room at NYC H&H Queens Medical Center
Medicus Health Care Solution
08.2023 - Current
- Diagnosed and treated diverse diseases and injuries through targeted questioning and thorough assessment of patient symptoms, enhancing overall patient care.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
- Prescribed appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities to support health and comfort of patients.
- Collaborated with attending physician to align patient care with established treatment goals, optimizing patient outcomes.
- Explained care plans and test results to patients, ensuring understanding of treatment protocols and medication usage.
Hospitalist/Nocturnist and admitting Chilton Medical Center Atlantic Health System
The Tandym Group NYC
05.2023 - Current
- Oversaw patient care as solo hospitalist outside teaching service
- Managed operations and patient care in four bed ICU at Alta View hospital when not at IMC
- Engaged in daily multidisciplinary patient assessment meetings
- Supported community physicians to triage acute medical conditions.
- Participated in task force meetings to redesign workflow processes for improved patient care
- And safety of patient handoffs among providers
Advanced Practice Nurse, Covid-19 testing / Covid-19 vaccine immunization
The Execu/Search Group / NYC Health + Hospitals
12.2020 - Current
- Contributed to state-wide COVID-19 testing and vaccination efforts with NY and Execu-Search, enhancing public health measures to prevent virus spread.
- Coordinated establishment of Rapid Covid-19 Testing site as ATC, collaborating with state agencies to report and manage abnormal test results.
- Delivered preventive health services, including Covid-19 testing and vaccine administration, in community settings following CDC and state guidelines.
- Prepare and administer vaccines in accordance with current guidance and recommendations
- Post-vaccination observation for adverse reactions in the recovery area
- Triages patient inquiries and communicates test results.
- Ensures infection control compliance within the practice.
- Administered appropriate injections and medications as ordered by medical providers in compliance with state law and clinic guidelines.
- Supported national efforts on frontlines to eradicate COVID-19 through community outreach and education.
Advanced Practice Nurse, Emergency Room Observation Unit
University Hospital
Newark, NJ
04.2014 - Current
- Took patient histories, performed physical examinations, ordered and interpreted tests, diagnosed conditions, and instituted treatment programs to enhance patient care.
- Collaborated with staff physicians, house physicians/hospitalists, residents, consultants, and medical team members to achieve optimal patient outcomes within 23 hours.
- Developed patient discharge plans based on medical assessments and safety protocols to ensure safe transitions to home or other care settings.
Advanced Practice Nurse, Department of Emergency Medicine
Saint Michael Medical Center EMCCARE
Newark, NJ
06.2010 - Current
- Evaluated patients, diagnosed disorders, and managed timely emergency care delivery.
- Performed comprehensive history and physical examinations to inform patient management.
- Prescribed pharmacological and nonpharmacological agents to manage patient conditions.
- Initiate and interpret laboratory and other diagnostic tests.
- Perform suturing, splinting, IV lines, casting/stapling and incision & drainage work in collaboration with ED physician in main ED and Fast Track.
- Provide appropriate medical referrals for services and patient education.
- Prepared and maintained precise patient documentation and data in EMR system for continuity of care.
- Transferred or hospitalized patients based on acuity and service needs.
Advanced Practice Nurse, Internal Medicine, Orthopedic and Pain Management Clinic
All Medical Clinic
Bronx, NY
08.2013 - 04.2014
- Evaluated and treated patients for acute and chronic pain.
- Administered simple injections and trigger point injections to alleviate pain and improve patient comfort.
- Interpreted diagnostic test results and initiated specialty consults to enhance patient care.
- Ordered and updated appropriate diagnostics to support treatment plan.
- Documented medical history, treatment plan, outcomes, and consults.
- Educated and counseled patients on preventive care, medical issues, and treatment options to promote better health outcomes.
- Referred patients to other medical specialists and community resources.
Registered Nurse, Critical Care, Emergency Room
East Orange General Hospital
East Orange, NJ
01.2009 - 02.2014
- Provided emergency medical care to an average of 30 critically ill patients per shift within a 27-bed Emergency Services Department.
- Ensured quality emergency medical care for patients requiring urgent treatment per physician orders, hospital policy, and standard nursing practice.
- Administered medications, performed dressing changes, managed IVs, and provided comprehensive nursing care.
- Provided bedside care, treatment and clinical documentation for patients on cardiac, oncology and medical-surgical floors.
- Facilitated admissions, discharges, and transfers while preparing chart notes and documentation, and collaborating with interdisciplinary team.
Registered Nurse, Critical Care, Emergency Room
Saint Michael Medical Center
Newark, NJ
07.2010 - 10.2013
- Collected and interpreted clinical data, including vital signs and lab results, to inform patient care decisions.
- Managed care and maintenance of life-sustaining devices, ensuring optimal functionality for patient safety.
- Titration of continuous IV drips including insulin, narcotics, anti-arrhythmic, heparin, and Xigris.
- Demonstrated exceptional skills to receive a contract extension. for demonstrating superior competence in critical care.
Registere Nurse, Foren
Rutgers University UCHC-NSP
Newark, NJ
03.2011 - 08.2013
- Provided comprehensive nursing care to inmates, ensuring adherence to nursing practice standards and Department of Corrections policies.
- Provided nursing care in Rutgers University correctional health services setting.
- Assessed inmate patients and documented symptoms in medical records.
- Administered medications and followed provider orders and treatment plans.
(Student) Family Nurse Practitioner, Pediatrics
Neighborhood Healthcare Services
Freehold, NJ
09.2012 - 12.2012
- Analyzed and treated diseases of newborns, infants and children.
- Formulated and evaluated comprehensive case histories and clinical records to support effective treatment plans.
- Reviewed total health care needs of patients and administered care while coordinating with parents to ensure holistic support.
(Student) Family Nurse Practitioner, OB/GYN
Trinitas Medical Center
Elizabeth, NJ
06.2012 - 08.2012
- Performed exams, including paps and breast exams, ensuring preventive care and early detection.
- Educated patients on birth control and hormone replacement therapy.
- Managed chronic and acute conditions, including hypertension, diabetes, and seasonal illnesses, enhancing patient health outcomes.
- Managed psychiatric conditions, including depression and anxiety, improving patient mental well-being.
- Performed school physicals, adult yearly physicals and followed several patients in a long term care facility.
- Provided patient diagnosis under strict time constraints.
- Used EMR for documentation, scripts and CD-9 coding.
(Student) Family Nurse Practitioner
Heart Center of the Oranges
East Orange, NJ
03.2012 - 05.2012
- Managed care for patients with multiple comorbidities such as chest pain, asthma, COPD, kidney failure, liver failure, CHF, HIV, diabetes, and depression.
- Drained abscesses, sutured wounds, and managed acute and chronic psychiatric and medical conditions.
- Provided minor care treatment for adults, addressing eye emergencies, fractures, and orthopedic injuries.
Director of Nursing, LTC and Adult Day Care
Royal Senior Healthcare and Adult Day Care
05.2010 - 08.2010
- Directed nursing operations across senior healthcare and adult day care services.
- Supervised Nurse Manager, 4 RNs, 2 LPNs, 8 CNAs, Risk Manager, transportation department, rehabilitation (PT and OT), social worker services, and nutrition services to ensure high-quality patient care and compliance with healthcare standards.
- Oversaw resident care plans and daily clinical assessments.
- Recruited, hired, and trained nursing staff on confidentiality/HIPAA, cultural sensitivity, growth and development, and corporate compliance to foster a knowledgeable and compliant team.
- Coordinated nursing staff schedules and shift coverage.
French Teacher Middle school
Tenafly Public School
, NJ
09.2008 - 06.2009
- Developed comprehensive lesson plans for assignments, classwork, examinations, and oral dictations to enhance student comprehension of French language, history, and culture.
- Utilized creative materials and in-class demonstrations to actively engage students, improving retention and understanding of French concepts.
- Collaborated with school officials to implement disciplinary measures addressing attendance and behavioral issues, fostering a more conducive learning environment.
- Completed online language conferences to fulfill continuing credit requirements through online language conferences
French Teacher elementary and middle school
New Milford Public school
, NJ
10.2005 - 07.2008
- Developed lesson plans for assignments, classwork, examinations, and oral dictations to deepen student understanding of French language, history, and culture.
- Created and administered assessments and projects aligned with curriculum standards, while providing after-hours tutoring to boost student proficiency in spoken and written French.
- Coordinated in-house field trips to enhance cultural immersion in language study.
- Participated in departmental task force meetings to discuss strategies for student development and enrichment.
Physical Therapy assistant
Menlo Park Nursing Home and Rehab
- Collaborated with patient and medical practitioners to plan, implement, and assess interventional programs for optimal recovery.
- Evaluated and documented patient's strength, motor development, functions, sensory perception, and overall capacity to inform treatment adjustments.
- Recorded prognosis, treatment, responses, and progress in patient's chart and electronic medical records to ensure accurate tracking of care.
- Care for geriatric patients/residents and other age groups diagnosed with musculoskeletal , neurological , vascular , and cardiac conditions under physical therapist supervision.
Education
Post Master - Nursing
Wilkes University
Wilkes-Barre, PA05-2024
Doctorate - Nursing Practice
Rutgers University
New Jersey05-2017
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
University of Medicine And Dentistry of New Jersey
Newark, NJ05-2013
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Wisconsin
Oshkosh, WI05-2009
Physical Therapy Assistant -
Touro College
New York05-2007
Bachelor of Science - Economy and Finance
Democratic Republic Congo
Lubumbashi, DRC09-1998
Skills
- Psychiatric assessment
- DSM-V diagnosis
- Medication management
- Crisis management
- Psychotherapy planning
- Group therapy facilitation
- Care coordination
Certification
- Current NY STATE / Family Nurse Practitioner -BC License
- Current NY STATE Psychiatric Mental Health BC- License
- Current New Jersey Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - BC
- Current NY STATE Registered Nurse RN-BSN - License
- Current New Jersey / Family Nurse Practitioner -BC License
- Current New Jersey Registered Nurse (RN) BSN-License
- Current DEA License with Prescribing Authority
- Current NJ CDS License
- Physical Therapy Assistant PTA
- Current BLS - Basic Life Support
- Current Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Current ATLS Advanced Trauma Life Support
- Current New Jersey Teacher License/Certicate- Foreign Language
Timeline
Psychiatric Nurse practitioner
Boca Recovery Center
06.2026 - Current
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Mental Health
Reset Mind Mental Health Service LLC
07.2024 - Current
Advanced Practice Nurse, Emergency Room at NYC H&H Queens Medical Center
Medicus Health Care Solution
08.2023 - Current
Hospitalist/Nocturnist and admitting Chilton Medical Center Atlantic Health System
The Tandym Group NYC
05.2023 - Current
Advanced Practice Nurse, Covid-19 testing / Covid-19 vaccine immunization
The Execu/Search Group / NYC Health + Hospitals
12.2020 - Current
Advanced Practice Nurse, Emergency Room Observation Unit
University Hospital
04.2014 - Current
Advanced Practice Nurse, Internal Medicine, Orthopedic and Pain Management Clinic
All Medical Clinic
08.2013 - 04.2014
(Student) Family Nurse Practitioner, Pediatrics
Neighborhood Healthcare Services
09.2012 - 12.2012
(Student) Family Nurse Practitioner, OB/GYN
Trinitas Medical Center
06.2012 - 08.2012
(Student) Family Nurse Practitioner
Heart Center of the Oranges
03.2012 - 05.2012
Registere Nurse, Foren
Rutgers University UCHC-NSP
03.2011 - 08.2013
Registered Nurse, Critical Care, Emergency Room
Saint Michael Medical Center
07.2010 - 10.2013
Advanced Practice Nurse, Department of Emergency Medicine
Saint Michael Medical Center EMCCARE
06.2010 - Current
Director of Nursing, LTC and Adult Day Care
Royal Senior Healthcare and Adult Day Care
05.2010 - 08.2010
Registered Nurse, Critical Care, Emergency Room
East Orange General Hospital
01.2009 - 02.2014
French Teacher Middle school
Tenafly Public School
09.2008 - 06.2009
French Teacher elementary and middle school
New Milford Public school
10.2005 - 07.2008
Physical Therapy assistant
Menlo Park Nursing Home and Rehab
Post Master - Nursing
Wilkes University
Doctorate - Nursing Practice
Rutgers University
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
University of Medicine And Dentistry of New Jersey
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Wisconsin
Physical Therapy Assistant -
Touro College
Bachelor of Science - Economy and Finance
Democratic Republic Congo