Leadership soft skills and key success factors affecting the risk management of registered nurses in community hospitals, Nakhon Ratchasima province
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Background: Risk management is a strategy in nursing administration that focuses on providing nursing care according to professional standards and ensuring patient and provider safety.
Objectives: This research examined the relationships between leadership soft skills and key success factors and risk management besides investigating factors that influence risk management among registered nurses in community hospitals in Nakhon Ratchasima Province
Methods: This research employed a cross-sectional descriptive study. The samples comprised 196 registered nurses at community hospitals in Nakhon Ratchasima province. The research tool was the questionnaire. Data was analyzed using descriptive and inferential statistics.
Results: The results showed that the overall leadership soft skill and key success factors had a statistically significant high and moderate relationship with registered nurses’ risk management (p<0.001). Leadership ability, planning and organization skills, creative thinking skills, key success factors of the implementation in areas with readiness, and willingness to participate significantly predicted risk management practices of professional nurses in community hospitals in Nakhon Ratchasima Province with statistical significance (p<0.001).
Conclusions: Leadership soft skills, leadership abilities, planning and organizing skills, creative thinking skills, and key success factors related to implementation in areas with readiness and willingness to participate can significantly predict the risk management practices of registered nurses in community hospitals in Nakhon Ratchasima Province.
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