KMID : 0614820170230050535
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Journal of Korean Academy of Nursing Administration 2017 Volume.23 No. 5 p.535 ~ p.5470
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Development of Hospital Nurses¡¯ Job Description based on DACUM Method
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Lee Sun-Mi
Kim Yeon-Hee Sim Yu-Mi Choi Jin-Sun Yu Mi
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Abstract
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Purpose: This study aimed to clarify the duty, the task and task elements and develop the job description among clinical nurses of general ward and intensive care unit in tertiary-level hospitals, reflected dramatically changing medical trend of Korea.
Method: The job description was developed based on developing a curriculum method (DACUM). The questionnaire included frequency, importance, and difficulty of duties, tasks and task elements, which were measured a 4-point scale, and the results were analyzed using SPSS version 21.0. The data were collected in September 4th-7th 2017, analyzed by descriptive statistics and scattered graph.
Results: The job description consists of 10 duties, 38 tasks, and 51 elements. On the all 10 duties, the highest duty in importance was ¡®Direct nursing care¡¯ and the second was ¡®Infection control¡¯. The highest duties of frequency and difficulty were ¡®Document and notify¡¯ and ¡®Research and quality improvement¡¯, respectively. ¡®Safety management¡¯ and ¡®Infection control¡¯ were considered as relatively simple duties, however, these two duties were still accounted important jobs of clinical nurses.
Conclusions: The job descriptions of clinical nurses developed from this study which contains nursing ethics, safety as well as infection control, which means it faithfully reflected on clinical nurse¡¯s job in the concrete.
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KEYWORD
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Analysis, Hospital, Job description, Nurses, Work
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