Assessment of First Line Nurse Managers Clinical Supervision at University Hospitals
Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Nursing and health Science - Year 2018, Vol 7, Issue 6
Abstract
Background: Clinical supervision (CS) provides nurses with an opportunity to improve quality of patient care in particular for a given patient and in relation to maintain standards of care. In addition, CS provides an avenue for nurses to demonstrate active support for each other as professional colleagues, and providing reassurance and validation. Aim:to assess first line nurse manager's clinical supervision at Minia University Hospitals. Setting: The study was carried out at Minia University Hospitals (Minia University Hospital; and Gynecology, Obstetric and Pediatric University Hospital) in Minia city. Subject:All available first-line nurse managers' were included in the study (total no 50 nurse) in Minia University Hospitals and all available staff nurses were included in the study (total no 300 nurse) in Minia University Hospitals. Tools:two tools were used in this study; Clinical supervision knowledge questionnaire, and Manchester Clinical Supervision Scale (MCSS). Results: more than three quarters (76%) of the first line managers had low knowledge about CS; and less than three quarters (70.6%) of nurses' perceptions about CS provided by the first line mangers was low level. Conclusions:First line managers had low knowledge about CS and nurses' perceptions about clinical supervision provided by the first line mangers was low level. Recommendations:First line managersneed program to increase theirknowledgeand performance about CS.
Authors and Affiliations
NehadEzzEldin Abdallah, Sahar Ahmed Abood, HebaDakrory Ali
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