Table 2.
Safety and nurses’ satisfaction with various aspects of work.
| Nurses’ Level of Satisfaction with Work: | Overall Assessment of Patients’ Safety | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flexibility of Work Schedule | Low | Medium | High | p |
| n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | ||
| unsatisfied | 192 (48.7) | 255 (27.9) | 72 (14.7) | <0.001 |
| medium satisfied | 173 (43.9) | 501 (54.9) | 273 (55.8) | |
| very satisfied | 29 (7.4) | 157 (17.2) | 144 (29.4) | |
| Possibility of Promotion | ||||
| unsatisfied | 279 (71.2) | 507 (56.3) | 224 (46.0) | <0.001 |
| medium satisfied | 105 (26.8) | 367 (40.7) | 216 (44.4) | |
| very satisfied | 8 (2.0) | 27 (3.0) | 47 (9.7) | |
| Independence at Work | ||||
| unsatisfied | 232 (59.2) | 349 (38.4) | 98 (20.2) | <0.001 |
| medium satisfied | 149 (38) | 497 (54.6) | 280 (57.7) | |
| very satisfied | 11 (2.8) | 64 (7.0) | 107 (22.1) | |
| Professional Status | ||||
| unsatisfied | 236 (60.4) | 370 (41.2) | 118 (24.9) | <0.001 |
| medium satisfied | 137 (35) | 471 (52.4) | 261 (55.1) | |
| very satisfied | 18 (4.6) | 57 (6.3) | 95 (20.0) | |
| Satisfaction with Remuneration | ||||
| unsatisfied | 294 (74.2) | 584 (63.5) | 266 (54.4) | <0.001 |
| medium satisfied | 91 (23.0) | 304 (33.1) | 184 (37.6) | |
| very satisfied | 11 (2.8) | 31 (3.4) | 39 (8.0) | |
| Possibility of Training | ||||
| unsatisfied | 252 (63.8) | 361 (39.6) | 133 (27.3) | <0.001 |
| medium satisfied | 129 (32.7) | 456 (50.0) | 227 (46.5) | |
| very satisfied | 14 (3.5) | 95 (10.4) | 128 (26.2) | |
| Yearly Holidays | ||||
| unsatisfied | 285 (72.9) | 479 (53.6) | 199 (41.3) | <0.001 |
| medium satisfied | 88 (22.5) | 339 (37.9) | 187 (38.8) | |
| very satisfied | 18 (4.6) | 76 (8.5) | 96 (19.9) | |
| Sick Leaves | ||||
| unsatisfied | 248 (63.9) | 389 (43.7) | 162 (34.5) | <0.001 |
| medium satisfied | 125 (32.2) | 429 (48.1) | 227 (48.3) | |
| very satisfied | 15 (3.9) | 73 (8.2) | 81 (17.2) | |
| Training Leaves | ||||
| unsatisfied | 309 (79.2) | 537 (60.5) | 251 (52.3) | <0.001 |
| medium satisfied | 69 (17.7) | 276 (31.1) | 153 (31.9) | |
| very satisfied | 12 (3.1) | 74 (8.3) | 76 (15.8) | |
Note: p-value; the results of Chi-square test.