A survey on job satisfaction of nurses in the pediatric department and the influential factors
10.3969/j.issn.1671-8283.2013.08.005
- VernacularTitle:儿科专科医院护士工作满意度及影响因素的调查*
- Author:
Yan LIN
;
Jingxiang MA
;
Wenqiong CHEN
;
Liyan YE
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
pediatrics nurses;
job satisfaction;
nursing
- From:
Modern Clinical Nursing
2013;(8):16-18
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To explore job satisfaction of nurses in the pediatric department and the influential factors.Methods Four hundred and fifty four nurses from children’s hospital in Guangzhou involved the study.The Minnesota Satisfaction Questionnaire Short-Form(MSQ20)was used to measure their satisfaction.Results The score on job satisfaction was 70.41±9.28,with the inner satisfaction(3.62±0.45),the extrinsic satisfaction(3.30±0.60)and general satisfaction(3.52±0.46).Salary was one of the important factors affecting job satisfaction.Conclusions The job satisfaction of the nurses of pediatric departments or hospitals can be improved by raising their salary level and benefits and improving their educational level.