Teisha St. Rose

Dr. Teisha St. Rose is an Assistant Professor in the Phase I Nurse Anesthesia Program at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USUHS) in Bethesda, MD. As a Major in the U.S. Air Force, she has a dual background in military service and academia. Her career began as an enlisted Medical Technician at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, followed by a transition to nursing after completing her social psychology degree. She currently contributes to both clinical practice and educational initiatives in military healthcare settings.

Education:

• Bachelor of Science in Social Psychology, Park University
• Master of Science in Nursing, Mount St. Joseph University
• Master of Science in Nurse Anesthesia, USUHS
• Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) and Teaching Certificate in Nurse Education, Duke University

Research Interests: Her work focuses on improving anesthesia care outcomes, particularly through pediatric emergence delirium research and postoperative nausea/vomiting management. She also prioritizes advancing simulation-based education to enhance clinical training for nursing professionals.

Publications & Projects: Dr. St. Rose has published on pharmacology education for APRNs and pediatric emergence delirium identification in post-anesthesia care. She led the Battlefield Acupuncture Readiness Process Improvement project, addressing healthcare delivery in high-stress military environments.

Advising & Grants: While no specific advisees or grants are noted, her role involves mentoring students in nurse anesthesia education and advocating for evidence-based clinical practices. Her DNP capstone project underscores her hands-on approach to improving patient care through research.

Labs/Teams: No formal labs or teams are listed, but her work implies collaboration with interdisciplinary military healthcare and educational groups to advance anesthesia protocols and simulation training.