Tshering Dema
Deputy Nursing Superintendent
Thimphu
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Language
Work History
Nurse Specialist/ Deputy Nursing Superintendent
Jigme Dorji Wangchuck National Referral Hospital
01.2006 - Current
- Company Overview: Ministry of Health, Thimphu Bhutan
- Ministry of Health, Thimphu Bhutan
- Employment Identity No.: 200601127
Education
Master of Business Administration - Hospital Administration
Sharda University, School of Business Studies
12.2012
Bachelor of Nursing Science - undefined
Boromarajonani College of Nursing, Ratchburi, Mahidol University
03.2005
Personal Information
- District: Thimphu
- ID Type: Citizenship Identification No
- ID Number: 11407001100
- Date of Birth: 11th November, 1978
- Gender: Female
- Nationality: Bhutanese
- Marital Status: Married
Affiliations And Responsibilities
- Award of Certificate for Outstanding contribution in ensuring Health of Bhutan's Community, Asia Pacific Action Alliance on Human Resource for Health (AAAH), 2023
- Award of Certificate for Outstanding Performance 'Employee of the Year', JDWNRH, Bhutan, 2019
- Award of Certificate for the contribution to the Organizational Development Exercise, JDWNRH, 2015
- Technical Advisory Committee for the implementation of Healthcare Services Rules and Regulation (HSRR), 2025
- Technical Advisory Committee, Medical and Health Council, Bhutan Qualification and Professional Certification Authority, 2025
- Technical Working Group for Service with Care and Compassion Initiative in Bhutan for noncommunicable diseases, 2025
- Institution Review Board (IRB) member of Khesar Gyalpo University of Medical Sciences of Bhutan, 2023
- Scientific Committee member for International Conference on Medical and Health Sciences, Bhutan, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2025
- Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Nursing and Public Health, Khesar Gyalpo University of Medical Sciences of Bhutan, 2023
- Technical Advisor for Development of Competency based Framework for Staff Nurse, Ministry of Health & Royal Civil Service Commission, Bhutan, 2021
- Focal person in the Organizational Development Exercise (RCSC) for JDWNRH, Bhutan, 2015
- Member of General Council, Bhutan Medical and Health Council, 2013, 2022
- Registration and Ethical Committee, Bhutan Medical & Health Council, 2013, 2022
- Blood Technical Advisory Committee, Drug Regulatory Authority of Bhutan/Blood Safety Program, Ministry of Health, Bhutan, 2014
Professional Training Participation
- Implementation of NABH Standards, Coimbatore, India, 2022
- Online Workshop Series on Continuing Professional Development for Nurses, 2022
- Advance Patient Care, Singapore, Singapore, 2021
- Search inside Yourself, Neuroscience based Mindfulness and Emotional Intelligence Program, Search Inside Yourself Leadership Institute & RCSC, Bhutan, 2020
- Public Service Competency, RCSC in collaboration with Singapore Polytechnic International, Bhutan, 2019
- Total Quality Management Training, Coimbatore, India, 2019
- Executive Management Development Program, New Delhi, India, 2018
- Hospital Management for Hospital Administrators, New Delhi, India, 2017
- Conclave on Legal and Ethical Challenges in Healthcare Ecosystem, New Delhi, India, 2017
- Clinical Pedagogy for Trainers of Hemodialysis, Intensive Care and Operation Room Nurses, Ministry of Health & Paro College of Education, Bhutan, 2016
- Hospital Administrative Policy training, Kanagawa, Japan, 2016
- Participated in the OPTIMIZING HEALTHCARE QUALITY: Teamwork in Education, Research and Practice Conference, Chaing Mai, Thailand, 2016
Research Publications
- Quality of life among people living with cancer receiving home-based palliative care services in Bhutan, 2025, Under review, BHJ
- Nurses Experiences and Perception of Medication Administration Error in Jigme Dorji Wangchuck National Referral Hospital, 2022, https://bhj.com.bt/index.php/bhj/article/view/298
- An assessment of antenatal care received by Bhutanese women: A retrospective review of maternal and child health handbooks, Zangmo K, Dema T, 2021, Journal of Asian Midwives (JAM), 8, 2, https://ecommons.aku.edu/jam/vol8/iss2/3/
- A Cross-sectional Study on Knowledge, Attitude and Practice on Pressure Ulcer among Nurses in Jigme Dorji Wangchuk National Referral Hospital (JDWNRH), 2020, International Journal of Nursing Care, 8, 2, https://doi.org/10.37506/ijonc.v8i2.11278
- A clinical audit report on quality of nursing documentation at Jigme Dorji Wangchuck National Referral Hospital, 2019, Bhutan Health Journal, 5, 2, https://doi.org/10.47811/bhj.84
Other Publications
- National Strategic Direction for Nursing and Midwifery 2021-2025, Ministry of Health, Bhutan, https://www.moh.gov.bt/wp-content/uploads/ict-files/2021/09/B5_size_-NMSD_Dated.pdf
- Competency-Based Framework for Staff Nurses, Ministry of Health, Bhutan, 2021, https://www.rcsc.gov.bt/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Staff-Nurse.pdf
- Competency-Based Framework for Clinical Nurses, Ministry of Health, Bhutan, 2019, https://www.rcsc.gov.bt/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/ClinicalNurse.pdf
- Nursing Services Administrative Manual, Ministry of Health, Bhutan, 2018, https://www.moh.gov.bt/wp-content/uploads/afd-files/2014/11/Nursing-service-adm-manual.pdf
- Patient Safety Guideline for Healthcare Professionals, Ministry of Health, Bhutan, 2018, https://www.moh.gov.bt/wp-content/uploads/afd-files/2014/11/Patient-safety.pdf
- Regional Strategy on Patient Safety, World Health Organization, 2014, https://apps.who.int/iris/handle/10665/206195
- Blood and Blood Regulation of Bhutan, Drug Regulatory Authority, Bhutan, 2016, http://dra.gov.bt/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Blood-and-Blood-Products-Regulation-of-Bhutan-2016-1.pdf
Professional Contributions
- Development of National Strategic Direction for Nursing and Midwifery 2021 to 2025
- Development of Competency Based Framework for Clinical Nurses, Ministry of Health & Royal Civil Service Commission, Bhutan, 2019
- Development of Patient Safety Guideline for Healthcare Professionals, 2018
- Development of Standard Operating Procedures for Nursing Procedures, JDWNRH, Bhutan, 2017
- Development of Standard Operating Procedures for Blood Transfusion, JDWNRH, Bhutan, 2016
- Development of Regional Strategy for Patient Safety, SEARO, 2014
Current Mailing Address
Nursing Administration and Management, Nursing Department, Jigme Dorji Wangchuck National Referral Hospital, Thimphu, Bhutan
Current Contact Number
+975 17859896, +975 17859896, +975 322496 ext 2375
Email Address
tsheringdema00@gmail.com, tdema@jdwnrh.gov.bt
Village
Wangbama
Citizenship Identification No
11407001100
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Timeline
Nurse Specialist/ Deputy Nursing Superintendent
Jigme Dorji Wangchuck National Referral Hospital
01.2006 - Current
Bachelor of Nursing Science - undefined
Boromarajonani College of Nursing, Ratchburi, Mahidol University
Master of Business Administration - Hospital Administration
Sharda University, School of Business Studies
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