Charles James Pfeiffer Jr.
Yorba Linda,CA
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
2
2
Board Certifications
Work History
Nurse Practitioner
Chapman University
Orange, CA
11.2018 - Current
- Delivered acute, episodic and routine care for college-age/young adults at Chapman University Student Health, including the diagnosis, treatment, referral for consultation or specialty services and follow-up care
- Focused on providing evidence-based, patient-focused care
- Episodic care consisted of illnesses, infections,and injuries
- Reproductive exams and STI screenings with proper treatment, management and education
- Provided education regarding health promotion, disease prevention, self-care, management of disease and appropriate use of medications
Nurse Practitioner
Twins Physical Medicine
Placentia, CA
03.2020 - Current
- Obtain history of present illness & past medical history
- Assessed & treated for patient's with acute & chronic musculoskeletal complaints
- Specialized in Trigger Point Injections & Joints Injections, including PRP & Stem Cells, and Corticosteroids
- Utilized various non narcotic medications to reduce and control pain
- Coordinated treatment & plan of care with the Chiropractors, Massage Therapists, Acupuncturists
Registered Nurse IV: Emergency Department
St. Joseph Hospital
Orange, CA
03.2016 - Current
- Provide thorough assessments and safe, effective interventions & treatments
- Direct patient care of adult medical/surgical, ICU, psychiatric/mental health and geriatric patients
- Educating patients on diagnosis, medications, and discharge instructions
- Completed St. Joseph Hospital's Emergency Department New Graduate Nursing Program (104 hours)
- Chair of Emergency Department's Research & Evidence Based Practice Council
- Member of STEMI Champions Committee
- Successfully led the introduction of multiple evidence based practice improvement projects
- Multiple Poster Presentations at Local & National Conferences
Adjunct Instructor
West Coast University
Anaheim, CA
06.2019 - Current
- Lecture for Physical Assessment theory course for Bachelors of Science in Nursing program
- Created lesson plans and developed instructional materials covering all required topics and learning objectives
- Implemented the course agenda, lesson plans and activities to meet course objectives
- Facilitated group discussions, encouraging students to address class concepts to increase understanding
- Evaluated student's comprehension and knowledge through various exams and assessments
- Previously lectured for the Fundamentals theory course
Camp Nurse
RAD Camp
Orange, CA
07.2018 - Current
- Responsible for medication administration, medical care, first aid for all campers and staff
- Volunteer basis
Adjunct Professor - Critical Care
Concordia University Irvine
School of Nursing
05.2018 - 08.2019
- Clinical Instructor for Advanced Med Surg/Critical Care course at St. Jude Medical Center
Adjunct Professor
California Baptist University
College of Nursing
8 2015 - 08.2017
- Taught the Fundamentals course clinical objectives for the EL-MSN & BSN students
- Taught and instruct the essential & fundamental nursing skills
- Evaluate student' abilities to complete skills safely and effectively
- Assist with nursing care plans, assessments, and pharmacology
- Evaluate student' abilities to complete skills safely and effective
Education
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
California Baptist University
Riverside, CA2018
Pre-licensure - Registered Nurse
California Baptist University
Riverside, CA2015
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
California State University, Fullerton
Fullerton, CA2012
Certification
- Nurse Practitioner: California State Board of Nursing, License #95010222
- Furnishing Number: California State Board of Nursing, License #95010222
- National Prescriber Identification #1932668100
- Family Nurse Practitioner, AANP Cert. #F07181116 [2018 to Present]
- Registered Nurse: California State Board of Nursing, License #95082647
- Certified Emergency Nurse, Cert. #B01174787 [2018 to Present]
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
- Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist, NSCA [2013 to Present]
Affiliations
- Member of Emergency Nurses Association
- Member of California Association Nurse Practitioners
- Member at Large of Sigma Theta Tau International: Chi Mu Chapter
- Past Treasurer of Sigma Theta Tau International: Chi Mu Chapter (2016-2020)
Accomplishments
- Accepted for Poster Presentation at St. Joseph Hospital Evidenced Based Practice Conference (2020) - First Place
- Accepted for Poster Presentation at Emergency Nursing National Conference (2019)
- Accepted for Poster Presentation at St. Joseph Hospital Evidenced Based Practice Conference (2019)
- Accepted for Poster Presentation at Western Institute of Nursing Conference (2016)
- Accepted for Poster Presentation at Odyssey Nursing Conference (2016)
Timeline
Nurse Practitioner
Twins Physical Medicine
03.2020 - Current
Adjunct Instructor
West Coast University
06.2019 - Current
Nurse Practitioner
Chapman University
11.2018 - Current
Camp Nurse
RAD Camp
07.2018 - Current
Adjunct Professor - Critical Care
Concordia University Irvine
05.2018 - 08.2019
Registered Nurse IV: Emergency Department
St. Joseph Hospital
03.2016 - Current
Adjunct Professor
California Baptist University
8 2015 - 08.2017
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
California Baptist University
Pre-licensure - Registered Nurse
California Baptist University
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
California State University, Fullerton