Graduate Assistantships

Qualifications

Must be a Registered Nurse enrolled in SIUE CRNA Program Must be ACLS and PALS certified; prefer critical care experience Must be enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours and in good academic standing

Position Description

TEACHING ASSISTANTSHIP OPPORTUNITY AT THE SIU SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE’S ADVANCED CARE CLINIC

ATTENTION FIRST YEAR NURSE ANESTHESIA STUDENTS ONLY:

The SIU School of Dental Medicine’s Advanced Care Clinic is currently accepting applications for a Teaching Assistant position for Summer 2024/Fall 2024/Spring 2025.  

Position Requirements and Benefits:

•Each position is 20 hours per week •Must be a Registered Nurse enrolled in SIUE CRNA Program

•Must be ACLS and PALS certified; prefer critical care experience

•Must be enrolled a minimum of 6 credit hours and in good academic standing

•Includes a monthly salary and tuition waiver (the student is still responsible for fees related to the degree that is being pursued)

Job Description:

In the role of a teaching assistant, the year 1 SRNA students will teach and interact with our predoctoral students as they preoperatively assess patients and review medications, NPO times, preoperative testing, updating height/weight, vitals, test results, policies and considerations related to dental surgery and general anesthesia.

As a TA, the SRNA student will brief the students on transition from supplemental oxygen to room air and management of post-anesthesia problems including pain, nausea/vomiting and assessment of physiologic criteria critical to a safe and appropriate discharge. These interactions with the year 1 SRNA TA will be the foundation of their formative educational experiences toward competency in CODA Standard 2-20.

Schedule:

•Set schedule, Monday through Thursday, no weekends, coordinated with CRNA curricular schedule

•This is an in-person position and does not have an online component

If you are interested in this position, please submit the items below via email to rodougl@siue.edu :

•Cover Letter

•Resume

•Electronic copy of your completed signed application for the position (see link below) https://www.siue.edu/graduate/forms/graduate- assistants.shtml

Application Process

Required Documents

 •Cover Letter

•Resume

•Electronic copy of your completed signed application for the position (see link below) https://www.siue.edu/graduate/forms/graduate- assistants.shtml

Applicant Materials Are Received By

 Email

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Voluntary GA Applicant Data Form

This form is used to gather applicant data by the Office of Equal Opportunity, Access, & Title IX Coordination at SIUE. This information cannot be viewed by units hiring Graduate Assistants. Completion of this form is not required and will not impact your chances of being hired for a Graduate Assistantship. This form is NOT an application for employment. To apply for a Graduate Assistant position, follow the instructions listed in the posting.