Correlation of human caring ability with job satisfaction of nurses in oncological department

VernacularTitle:肿瘤科护士人文关怀能力与工作满意度的现状及其相关性
Author: Han ZHOU ¹ ; Yonghui WAN ; Yanru QIU ; Yanrong CHEN ; Shuiqing TIAN
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1. 武汉大学人民医院肿瘤Ⅰ科
Keywords: oncological department; nurses; humanity care capacity; job satisfaction
From: Modern Clinical Nursing 2017;16(9):55-59
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: Objective To investigate the effect of human caring ability on job satisfaction of nurses in the oncological department. Method About 215 nurses in the department were enrolled in the study with both caring nurse-patient action scale (CNPI-23) and Minnesota satisfaction questionnaire (MSQ). Results CNPI-23 score on oncology nurses was 88.42±13.54 and MSQ score 44.87±11.34. Nurses' caring ability was associated with age, work experience, marital status and job title. Nurses' humanistic care ability was positively correlated with job satisfaction (r=.433;P<0.001). Job satisfaction was positively related with humanistic care ability (t=6.617, P<0.001), which explained 23.4% variable. Conclusions The oncological nurses' caring ability needs to be improved. It is possible to improve the capability of nurse humanity from the perspective of job satisfaction.