Registered Nurses’ Perception Regarding Shared Governance and Its Relation to their Job Satisfaction | ||||
Tanta Scientific Nursing Journal | ||||
Volume 29, Issue 2, May 2023, Page 255-271 PDF (642.81 K) | ||||
Document Type: Original Article | ||||
DOI: 10.21608/tsnj.2023.298621 | ||||
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Authors | ||||
Amina Hemdan Gad Ahmed1; Karima Ahmed El -Sayed2; Safaa Mohamed EL Demerdash2 | ||||
1Nursing Specialist at Aga Center Hospital, | ||||
2Professor, Nursing Administration, Faculty of Nursing, Tanta University. | ||||
Abstract | ||||
Background: In today`s complex nursing care setting. Nurses leave their jobs in search of healthier work settings and job satisfaction. Shared governance has been revealed to increase nurses’ satisfaction, reduce nurses’ turnover, and positively impact outcomes. Aim: The study aimed to assess registered nurses’ perception regarding shared governance and its relation to their job satisfaction. Subjects and Method: Design: Descriptive correlational design was operated. Setting: The study was conducted at ELMahalla General Hospital which affiliated to Egyptian Ministry of Health and Population. Subjects: The sample consists of all (419) Registered nurses employed at the abovementioned setting. Two tools: (1) Registered nurses’ perception regarding shared governance questionnaire sheet and (2) Registered nurses` Job satisfaction questionnaire. Results: The present study concluded that, registered nurses at EL-Mahalla General Hospital showed traditional perception of shared governance and its dimensions, except for goals, nursing personal and information dimensions of shared governance they perceived shared level. Also, they showed totally low level of job satisfaction and its dimensions except communication and coworkers’ dimension the had moderate and high level. Conclusion: There was a significant positive correlation between total registered nurses` perception of shared governance and their total perception of job satisfaction. It was recommended that top management at EL-Mahalla General Hospital need to develop policies that enable registered nurses to improve working environment and promote nursing governance through providing nurses with equal opportunities for education and training on nursing governance practices. | ||||
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