英文摘要 |
Background and Objective: In recent years, the normal operation of Taiwan's medical systemhas been affected by the high turnover rate of nursing staff. This study investigated the extent towhich nursing staff accept the various retention practices that hospital can offer, and the effect ofworkplace spirituality on the acceptance of these incentices.Methods: A total of 430 valid questionnaires were completed by nurses of a hospital.The statistical methods used included frequency distribution, descriptive statistics (suchas mean, standard deviation, and sorting), an independent-samples t-test, ANOVA, correlationanalysis, regression analysis, and grouping methods (groups with high, median and low levels ofworkplace spirituality).Results: The respondents had low agreement on passion for work and the correspondingitems. Monetary compensation component of the five retention practices with the highest level ofacceptance. The higher the workplace spirituality of nurses was, the greater was their acceptanceof retention practices. The regression analysis of the items and factors of retention practicesindicated that working atmosphere and spiritual growth factors had significant effects on most ofthe items and factors of retention practices, whereas passion for work did not have a significanteffect.Suggestions: We suggest that the case hospital improve both the working atmosphere and thespiritual growth of nurses because they can have affect retention. Monetary compensation shouldbe considered to retain excellent nursing staff. |