The Interactive Influences of Time Pressure and Job Conscientiousness on Patient Safety | ||||
Mansoura Nursing Journal | ||||
Volume 10, Issue 1, January 2023, Page 211-225 PDF (666.8 K) | ||||
Document Type: Original Article | ||||
DOI: 10.21608/mnj.2023.320387 | ||||
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Authors | ||||
Aida Mahmoud1; Nehad El-Wkeel2; Ahlam El-Shaer3 | ||||
1Nursing specialist in Oncology Center, Mansoura University, Egypt | ||||
2Assistant professor, Nursing Administration department, Faculty of Nursing, Mansoura University, Egypt | ||||
3Professor, Nursing Administration department , Faculty of Nursing, Mansoura University, Egypt | ||||
Abstract | ||||
Nowadays organizations are extremely concerned about factors that impact patient safety. Time pressure is an threaten variable for it consequently nurse should have job conscientiousness trait to decrease time pressure and improve patient safety. Aim: To investigate the interactive influences of time pressure and job conscientiousness on patient safety among staff nurses at Oncology Center- Mansoura University. Methods: Descriptive correlational design was utilized. Three tools were used to gather the data; time pressure questionnaire, job conscientiousness questionnaire and patient safety questionnaire. Results: The majority of staff nurses complain of time pressure, had high level of job conscientiousness and had moderate level of perception about patient safety. Also, there is highly statistically significant positive correlation between job conscientiousness and patient safety, while there was no relationship between time pressure level and patient safety level. Recommendation: Establishing a favorable work environment by providing sufficient nursing staff and resources to enhance nurses’ ability to deal with work demands and workloads. Encouraging nurses to share responsibility in multimodal team that enhances job conscientiousness. Also, Conduct of education programs for staff nurses continuously on patient safety . Further study: There is a need for further studies of research about the effect of time pressure and job conscientiousness on organizational citizenship behavior, work life, burnout, turnover and quality of care. | ||||
Keywords | ||||
Job Conscientiousness; Patient Safety; Staff Nurses; Time Pressure | ||||
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