The Relationship Between Nurses' Participation in Decision Making And Their Job Performance

Abstract

Background: Nurses are considered the biggest category among all healthcare providers. They play the role of first responders when any situation occurs who will be as first handlers, direct nursing care providers. Considerable and continuous effort is required to promote nursing participation in decision making (DM) to face the grand expectations of the profession and job performance. Aim: assess the relationship between nurses' participation in decision making and their job performance. Setting: This study was conducted at the two hospitals at Rashid health administration, which are affiliated to the Ministry of Health and population. Rashid General Hospital, with bed capacity 100 beds, 14 units, and Edfina General Hospital, with bed capacity 32 beds, 5 units, Subjects: The sample included all staff nurses who were available at the time of data collection at selected setting. Tools: Two tools