FAKTOR-FAKTOR YANG BERHUBUNGAN DENGAN KAPASISTAS KERJA TERHADAP PERILAKU CARING PERAWAT DI RSD BALUNG

Abstract

Caring is the main element of nursing services that must be given by nurses to all their patients. The application of caring behavior can be influenced by factors related to the work capacity of nurses, such as gender, age, education level, and work period . This study aims to determine the factors related to the most dominant work capacity towards nurse caring behavior. The study is correlation design. The population is all nurses in Inpatient Room Class III at Balung Hospital were 33 people as research samples. The instrument used is a questionnaire with a likert scale. Ordinal regression statistical test with α = 0.05 is used as data analysis. ordinal regression test (multinomial regression) is obtained the following results: educational variables with p-value = 0.000; working period variable p = 0.426; age variable with p-value = 0.146; and sex variables with p-value = .250. Based on the ordinal regression model, it can be concluded that the influenced variables on the caring behavior variable is the education level variables . Nurse Education is the main factor to improve knowledge and understanding of nurses in caring behavior. Keywords: Work Capacity, Nurse, Caring Behavior