VO NGUYEN THUAN THIEN
Registered Nurse
Ho Chi Minh City
Summary
Master’s-trained nurse with integrated clinical and research experience, applying evidence-based approaches to improve patient outcomes and healthcare quality.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher's Assistant
Taipei Municipal Zhong Zheng Elementary School
12.2025 - Current
- Offer Taiwanese students the opportunities to improve their English language skills and global awareness in an enriched and immersive environment
- Assisting with thematic lessons, helping design engaging lesson plans, serving as an English conversation partner, inspiring students at English summer and winter camps, coaching students for English competitions, and leading fun club activities alongside local teachers. with thematic lessons, helping design engaging lesson plans, serving as an English conversation partner, inspiring students at English summer and winter camps, coaching students for English competitions, and leading fun club activities alongside local teachers.
- Improved student comprehension by implementing innovative teaching methods and incorporating visual aids in lessons.
Registered Nurse — Surgical Intensive Care Unit
Military Hospital 175
04.2021 - Current
- Deliver advanced nursing care to critically ill patients in a high-acuity surgical ICU, with clinical focus on mechanical ventilation and hemodynamic monitoring.
- Perform specialized life-support interventions including ECMO (Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation), Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) and Therapeutic Plasma Exchange (TPE).
- Manage perioperative and intensive care for complex cases, including open-heart surgery, kidney transplantation, and liver transplantation.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
Taipei Medical University
Taipei, Taiwan 04.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Eastern International University
Binh Duong, Vietnam 04.2001 -
Skills
- Classroom management
- Computer skills
- Intravenous therapy
- Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT)
- Hospice care
Supervising student activities
Timeline
Teacher's Assistant
Taipei Municipal Zhong Zheng Elementary School
12.2025 - Current
Registered Nurse — Surgical Intensive Care Unit
Military Hospital 175
04.2021 - Current
Master of Science - Nursing
Taipei Medical University
04.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Eastern International University
04.2001 -
Certificates
- Certificate of Appreciation — Student Counsellor, MedAspire 2025 (AHMC Healthcare), 2025.
- Certificate of Merit for outstanding contributions to COVID-19 pandemic control — Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee, 2021.
- Certificate of Active Volunteer Participation, 11th World Technopolis Association (WTA) General Assembly, Binh Duong (2018)
Publications
- Nguyen-Hai, C., Vo-Nguyen-Thuan, T., Tran-Quyet, T., & Duong-Quy, S. (2023). Giant tracheal fibroepithelial polyp treated successfully by high-frequency electrocautery ablation. Pulmonary Therapy, 9(2), 281–286. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41030-023-00223-1
- Vo, N. T. T., Pham, T. D., Nguyen, T. H., Tran, T. S., Nguyen, T. A., & Truong, Q. M. (2023). Stress status and related factors among healthcare workers at the COVID-19 Treatment Center, Military Hospital 175. Thu Dau Mot University Journal of Science, 5(6), 40–48. https://doi.org/10.37550/tdmu.VJS/2023.05.472
Research Experience
• Conducting a systematic review on psychosocial outcomes in living kidney donors, applying JBI Critical Appraisal methodology to analytical cross-sectional and cohort studies.
• Conducting a psychometric validation study of the Richards-Campbell Sleep Questionnaire (RCSQ) in adult ICU patients to establish a reliable bedside instrument for sleep-quality assessment in critical care.
• Mentored and co-authored five bibliometric research posters presented at international conferences, covering microplastics in healthcare, cardiac surgery, health literacy, suicidal ideation, and regenerative medicine.
• Subsequently co-established an organ transplant coordination team at Military Hospital 175, translating observed international protocols into standardized local practice.
• Developed a training curriculum and instructional materials on Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) to standardize clinical practice and support continuing education of nursing staff in the Surgical ICU.
• Translated scientific literature and programme documents from English to Vietnamese on intergenerational communication and family dynamics for Intergenerational Co-parenting Program in Vietnam.