Dr. Shwu-Feng Tsay RN, PhD, MS, M.P.H. Director-General, Department of Nursing and Health Care, Ministry of Health and Welfare (R.O.C.) EDUCATION PhD, Institute of Public Affairs, National Sun Yet-Sen University, Taiwan MPH, School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, USA MSN, School of Nursing, National Taiwan University, Taiwan SPECIALIZED FIELD Policy Planning and Management Long-Term Care Nursing PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Year Institution 2017-now Director-General, Department of Nursing and Health Care, Ministry of Health and Welfare 2014-2015 Implementation and project management of Train-the-Trainer for the development of care worker s workforce in Taichung 2014 Global Nursing Leadership Institute(GNLI) Geneva, Swiss 2013-2016 Adjunct Associate Professor, College of Management, China Medical University,Taiwan 2012-2016 2012 2011-2016 2009 Committee and Deputy Chief Executive Secretary, Executive Committee of Taichung Age-Friendly City Guided Autobiography (GAB) Online Instructor Training Program California, United States Deputy Director-General, Health Bureau of Taichung City Government Comprehensive Systematic Review Training Programme Yang-Ming University, Taiwan The Joanna Briggs Institute
2009 2007-2013 2005-2011 1999-2003 1998-1999 1995-2007 1995-1999 1994-1995 1986-1989 Continuing Nursing Education Certificate Geneva, Switzerland International Council of Nurses Adjunct Assistant Professor, College of Management, China Medical University,Taiwan Deputy Director-General, The Bureau of Nursing and Health Services, Department of Health Nursing Director, Division of Nursing, Department of Health, Kaohsiung City Government Senior Specialist, Office of Deputy Commissioner, Department of Health, Taiwan Provincial Government Certified Instructor by Ministry of Education. Affiliated with Nursing Schools for Teaching Senior Specialist, Nursing Division, Department of Health, Taiwan Provincial Government which covered 23 counties/cities about Nursing Affairs. RN/Vice Head Nurse, Taichung Veteran General Hospital (Medical Center level) RN, Taipei/ Taichung Veteran General Hospital (Medical Center level) HONORS AND AWARDS 2014 Award of Nursing Excellence Contribution, Taiwan 2014 Award of Technology Innovation Application, Taiwan 2010 The First Ranked on the Program of the Advanced Leadership Development, Taiwan 2002 Model Government Officer of Kaohsiung City, Taiwan MEMBERSHIPS Year Institution 2015-2016 Standing Board, Taiwan Nurses Association 2014-2016 Board Director, Taiwan Association of Integrated Care 2012-2015 Board Director, Taiwan Nurses Association 2011-2014 Executive Supervisor, Taiwan Evidence-Based Nursing Association 2003-2005 Founder and Chair Person, Taiwan Community Nursing Association
PUBLICATION LIST 2015 Yueh-Juen Hwu, Mei-Na Huang, Hsin-Yuan Fang, Ching-Hsuan Ho, Shwu-Feng Tsay. The Application and Reflection of OSCE in Recruiting Community Health Nurses. Hospital, 48(5), 46-60. 2015 Tsay, S. F., Hsu, Y. N., Chen, S. F., Shen, S. H., & Lin, H. Y. A community-based experience model of mental-social health promotion for older people in Taichung City. The Journal of Nursing, 62(4), 19-25. 2014 Shwu-Feng Tsay, Bo-Ren Syu. The Geography System for Age-Friendly Mobile Navigation : Taichung City Government Public Health Bureau. Geographic Information System, 8(1), 8-11. 2013 Yueh-Juen Hwu, Shu-Chuan Chang, Feng-Yu Lin, Mei-Na Huang, Shuw-Feng Tsay. The Demands of the Seniors related to Age-Friendly City-From Service Providers Perspectives. Community Development Journal,144, 287-297. 2013 Mu Pei-fan, Tsay Shwu-feng, Chang Li-yin. Factors Associated with Evidence-Based Nursing Promotion in Taiwan. VGH Nursing, 30(2),130-143. 2013 Huang, C. H., Tsay, S. F., Yang, B. H., Mu, P. F. Policy formulation and promotion Age-Friendly Cities: a systematic review. Poster Presented at International Symposium of Medical Education Convention: Translating Research Evidence into Practice Barriers and Strategies. Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan. 2013 Shwu-Feng Tsay, Wen-Yi Chen, Yu-Hsiu Lin, Yia-Wun Liang. Job stressors, work adjustment and intention to leave: a study of female nursing assistants in long-term care facilities in Taiwan. Taiwan J Public Health,32(5), 476-490. 2013 Shwu-Feng Tsay, Pei-Fan Mu, Shirling Lin, Kai-Wei Katherine Wang, Yu-Chih Chen.The experiences of adult ventilator-dependent patients: A meta-synthesis review. Nursing and Health Sciences,15, 525-533. 2013 Liang-Kung Chen, Hajime Inoue, Chang-Won Won, Chi-Hung Lin, King-Fu Lin, Shwu-Feng Tsay, Pi-Fen Lin, Shu-Hua Li. Challenges of urban aging in Taiwan: Summary of urban aging forum. Journal of Clinical Gerontology & Geriatrics, 4, 97-101. 2012 Yia-Wun Liang, Shwu-Feng Tsay, Ying-Lin Cheng, Yu-Hisu Lin. Higher or lower? Agreement between self-evaluation and external-evaluation regarding the outcome of nursing home accreditation: an analysis of the 2009 Nursing Home Accreditation Survey. Taiwan J Public Health, 31(6), 545-555. 2012 Jason Hu, Ping-Kun Tsai, Mei-Na Huang, Shuw-Feng Tsay. Age-Friendly Cities, Ideals and Practice: The Experience of Taichung City. Nursing Journal, 59(6), 5-11. 2012 Hsiu-Hung Wang, Shwu-Feng Tsay. Elderly and long-term care trends and policy in Taiwan:Challenges and opportunities for health care professionals. Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 28(9), 465-469. 2012 Mei-Yin Lee, Pei-Fan Mu, Shwu-Feng Tsay, Shin-Shang Chou, Yu-Chih Chen, Tai-Tong Wong. Body image of children and adolescents with cancer: A metasynthesis on qualitative research findings. Nursing and Health Sciences. 14, 381-390.
2012 Yia-Wun Liang, Shwu-Feng Tsay, Wen-Yi Chen. Effects of Nurse Staffing Ratios on Patient Mortality in Taiwan Acute Care Hospitals: A Longitudinal Study. The Journal of Nursing Research, 20(1), 1-8. 2012 Shwu-Feng Tsay, Yu-Hsiu Lin, Yia-Wun Liang. Factors associated with the outcome of accreditation of nursing homes: results from the 2009 Taiwan Nursing Home Accreditation Survey. Taiwan J Public Health, 31(2), 119-132. 2011 Shwu-Feng Tsay.The Opportunities and Challenges of Nursing Professional Development :Celebrating 100 Years of Nursing in Taiwan. Nursing Journal, 58(3), 5-11. 2010 Alan C Tsai, Tsui-Lan Chang, Shu-Nu Chang-Lee, Shwu-Feng Tsay. A modified Mini Nutritional Assessment without BMI Predicts Nutritional Status of Community-Living Elderly in Taiwan. The Journal of Nutrition Health & Aging, 14(3), 183-189. 2010 Hsiang-Ping Wang, Shwu-Feng Tsay, Shu-Fen Chen, Tseng-Chan Li. Study on Trying Program of Long Term Care in Japan. Journal for Social Development Study, 8, 35-49. 2010 Huei-Chi Tseng, Ching-Min Chen, Meng-Fan Li, Shwu-Feng Tsay. An Explore Study on the Operation of Long-term Care Management Centers in Taiwan. The Journal of Long term care, 14(2), 161-176. 2010 Shwu-Feng Tsay. The Health Care Delivery System of Rural Area in Taiwan. Health Report, 143, 8-11. 2010 Yu-Hsin Wang, Shiou-Mei Fu, Shwu-Feng Tsay, Yuh-Yih Wu, Chin-Kai Lin. Weights of Quality Indices for Early Intervention Child Development Joint Evaluation Center. Bulletin of Special Education and Rehabilitation, 22, 25-42. 2009 Shwu-Feng Tsay, Jih-Hwa Wu, Shu-Chuan Jennifer Yeh. Can Organization Quality Influence on Residential Morale? Evidence from Nursing Facilities in Kaohsiung. Sun Yat-Sen Management review 17(1), 251-276. 2009 Alan C Tsai, Yuan-Ti Chou, Tsui-Lan Chang, Shu-Nu Chang-Lee, Shwu-Feng Tsay. A modified Mini Nutritional Assessment without BMI can Effectively assess the nutritional status of neuropsychiatric patients. Journal of Clinical Nursing,18 (13), 1916-1922. 2008 Shwu-Feng Tsay. The Development of Policies Related to Nursing. The Kaohsiung Journal of Nursing, 25(2), 1-4. 2008 Shwu-Feng Tsay, Hsiu-Hung Wang. The Development of Policies Related to Long-Term Care Services in Taiwan. Nursing Journal, 55(4), 24-29. 2008 Shwu-Feng Tsay. The Development of Policy in Long-Term Care Management Center. The Journal of Long term care, 12(1), 1-7. 2007 Shwu-Feng Tsay, Hsiu-Hung Wang. The Making and Development of Policy Concerning Nurse practitioners in Taiwan. The Journal of Nursing, 54(6), 5-10. 2007 Shwu-Feng Tsay, Hsiu-Hung Wang. Reflections on nursing education in Taiwan and its Prospects from the Perspective of Nursing Manpower Policy. The Journal of Nursing, 54(1), 5-10.
2006 Shwu-Feng Tsay, Jih-Hwa Wu. Research into Oral History Related to the Management of the First Registered Nursing Home in Taiwan. The Journal of Nursing, 53(3), 34-43. 2006 Shwu-Feng Tsay, Jih-Hwa Wu, Yiong-Hish Chen, Michael Tai. An Examination of the Nursing Development in Taiwan-A Historical Perspective. Formosan Journal of Medical Humanities, 7(1/2), 91-112. 2004 Shu-Chuan Jennifer Yeh, Chih-Ting Shih, Chih-Hsun Chuang, Shwu-Feng Tsay. The Relationship Between Social Supports and Life Satisfaction for Elderly in Kaohsiung. Sun Yat-Sen Management Review,12(2), 399-427. 2000 Shwu-Feng Tsay. Nursing Roots. The Kaohsiung Journal of Nursing, 17(2), 1-6. 1999 Kuo-Min Hsu, Shwu-Feng Tsay. Comment on the Points of Planning and Management of Long Term Care Facility for Public Hospitals. Journal of Hospital Management Association, 32(4), 55-57.