What is it about?
This systematic review examines the relationship between Quality of Nursing Work Life (QNWL) and burnout among nurses. Analyzing 20 studies from 2017 to 2022, it found a significant association between QNWL and nurse burnout. Factors contributing to burnout include workload, lack of social support, patient pressure, and personal factors like gender and age. Addressing nurse burnout is crucial as it impacts nursing care quality, satisfaction, and performance.
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Why is it important?
In today's healthcare landscape, nurse burnout is a pressing concern affecting both individuals and patient care outcomes. This study's focus on the relationship between QNWL and burnout provides valuable insights into the factors contributing to nurses' well-being and job satisfaction. By identifying specific environmental and personal factors associated with burnout, it offers actionable insights for healthcare organizations to implement interventions aimed at improving nurse work life quality and mitigating burnout.
Perspectives
As someone passionate about healthcare workforce well-being, this study's findings underscore the importance of prioritizing nurses' work life quality to prevent burnout. By recognizing the multifaceted nature of burnout causation, this research sheds light on the complex interplay between work environment factors and personal characteristics. It serves as a call to action for healthcare leaders and policymakers to implement strategies that promote a supportive work environment, foster work-life balance, and enhance nurses' overall job satisfaction. Ultimately, addressing nurse burnout not only benefits individual nurses but also improves patient care quality and healthcare system performance.
Mr Ferry Efendi
Universitas Airlangga
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This page is a summary of: Relationship quality of nursing work life and burnout among nurses: A systematic review, Gaceta Médica de Caracas, November 2022, Saber CDCH-UCV,
DOI: 10.47307/gmc.2022.130.s5.46.
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