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KMID : 0869520110170020081
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Journal of East-West Nirsing Research
2011 Volume.17 No. 2 p.81 ~ p.86
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A Study on Job Involvement according to Working Pattern and Daytime Sleepiness among Hospital Nurses
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Hwang Eun-Hee
Kang Ji-Sook
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Abstract
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Purpose: The purpose of this study was to examine job involvement according to working pattern and daytime sleepiness in hospital nurses.
Methods: At 2 hospitals in affiliation of university, after obtaining participant’s consent form, data were collected from October to November, 2007. Twohundred fifty nurses participated in the study. Questionnaire consisted of Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS), Job Involvement. Collected data was analyzed with SPSS 14.0 program, which was used for frequency, percentage, mean, standard deviation, t-test and Pearson correlation coefficients.
Results: Major findings of this study were as follows 1) The nurses for 3 shift work was 172 (68.8%), the nurses for 2 shift work was 3 (1.2%) and the nurses for day fixation was 75 (30.0%). 2) Mean of ESS was 5.94 (3.28), daytime sleepiness was 13.2% and Job involvement had a mean of ) There were significant differences between shift work and day fixed work on ESS (t=4.33, p<.001), job involvement (t=6.54, p<.001). Higher ESS were significantly related to lower job involvement (r=-.185, p=.003).
Conclusion: The finding of this study gives useful informations about sleep and work involvement of hospital nurses. It is need to develop systemic management for shift work nurses by hospital, nurse organization, and government.
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KEYWORD
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Hospitals, Nurses, Disorders of Excessive Somnolence
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