Abstract

This study investigated the impact of nurse work environment on nurse outcomes, nurse-perceived quality of care and patient safety in Saudi Arabia. Three components of nurse work environment, that were critical to improved nurse outcomes and better quality and safe care delivery, were identified. Implications for nurse leaders were provided.

Author Details

Amal A. Alharbi, RN, MSN, PhD student; V. Susan Dahinten, RN, PhD; Maura MacPhee, PhD, RN, FCNEI -- School of Nursing, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Sigma Membership

Unknown

Lead Author Affiliation

University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada||University of Tabuk, Tabuk, Saudi Arabia

Type

Presentation

Format Type

Text-based Document, Video Recording

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Nurse Outcomes, Nurse Work Environments, Quality and Safety of Patient Care, Saudi Arabia

Conference Name

31st International Nursing Research Congress

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Virtual Event

Conference Year

2020

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The impact of nurse work environment on nurse and patient outcomes in Saudi Arabia

Virtual Event

This study investigated the impact of nurse work environment on nurse outcomes, nurse-perceived quality of care and patient safety in Saudi Arabia. Three components of nurse work environment, that were critical to improved nurse outcomes and better quality and safe care delivery, were identified. Implications for nurse leaders were provided.