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BSN, University of Maryland at Baltimore
Email: hoangn@cc.nih.gov
Phone: 301-435-2260
Biosketch:
Nam Hoang is currently Nurse Educator for the Staffing & Workforce Planning Office. Nam provides oversight directed toward educational activities and professional development for the federal float pool and contract staff for the Nursing Department. He collaborates closely with nursing leadership and unit educators to ensure timely completion of orientation, annual, and periodic training requirements. In addition, Nam is the National Institutes of Health's Advance Cardiac Life Support Training Coordinator. He oversees the operation and makes available this mission critical program to all healthcare providers within the NIH community to maintain credentialing compliance.
Nam is a graduate of the University of Maryland at Baltimore, School of Nursing. Nam began his nursing career in 1994 when he commissioned on active duty with the Army Nurse Corp. After Nam completed Officer Basic Course, he served his first tour of duty as a Med/Surg nurse at Kimbrough Army Hospital, in Fort Meade, MD. During this tour, Nam found great satisfaction caring for medical and surgical patients and developed a passion for perioperative nursing. Nam went on to complete a 3-month residency in Perioperative Nursing at Brook Medical Center in San Antonio, Texas. This training prepared Nam for his second tour of duty at Walter Reed Army Medical Center as a perioperative nurse. In 2007, Mr. Hoang joined the National Institutes of Health, Clinical Center as a member of the United States Public Health Service (USPHS) Commissioned Corps. He worked in the Department of Perioperative Medicine as a Neurosurgery Nurse Specialist, supporting the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) surgical cases. In 2012, he advanced to the Clinical Educator position, while continuing to provide patient care duties in the Operating Room and Pre-Anesthesia Clinic. In 2018, he was promoted to Service Educator for the Operating Room, Recovery Room, Interventional Radiology, and Sterile Processing. In 2022, Nam embarked onto his current position as Nurse Educator for the Staffing & Workforce Planning Office. Nam's high level of initiative, responsibility, resourcefulness, and commitment has made notable impacts to the Clinical Center Nursing Department and the NIH.