Clinical leadership behaviors among critical care nurses in private and governmental hospital: A cross-sectional survey.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

This study aimed to investigate clinical leadership behaviors among critical care nurses and compare the differences between nurses in private and public hospitals.

Methods

A cross-sectional survey including 365 critical care nurses with a bachelor's degree in nursing science were recruited in two Egyptian hospitals (a government teaching hospital and one private hospital from January to March 2019. A socio-demographic characteristics form and the Clinical Leadership Behaviors Questionnaire (CLB-Q) were used to collect data. For comparison and analysis, the mean score was calculated and converted to a percentage value.

Results

Results showed that the overall mean score of nurses' clinical leadership behaviors was 77.11 ± 11.87, the level was higher, and the

SUBMITTER: Al Anwer Ashour HM 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9305013 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature