Work design and its Relation to Productivity among Staff Nurses (original) (raw)

1 B.Sc. Nursing Science, 2 Assistant Professor of Nursing Administration, 3 Assistant Professor of Nursing Administration, Faculty of Nursing, Menoufia University Nursing productivity refers to effectiveness of nursing care which relates to this quality and appropriateness and efficiency of care. The purpose of this study was to investigate work design and its relation to productivity among staff nurses. . Design; a descriptive corelational research design. A convenient sample of 400 staff nurses was selected to carry out this study. Setting; this study was conducted at Menoufia University Hospital at Shebin El-Kom , Menoufia Governorate, Egypt. Two instruments were used to conduct the study for work design questionnaire and productivity questionnaire. Results: there was a positive statistically significant correlation between studied staff nurses' work design and productivity. The majority of studied staff nurses had moderate levels of work design characters; the first ranking ...