Research Article

Factors Influencing Job Satisfaction and Anticipated Turnover among Nurses in Sidama Zone Public Health Facilities, South Ethiopia

Table 4

Frequency and percentage distribution of responses on work environment and group cohesion subscale, Sidama zone public health facilities, May-June 2010.

Question and subscaleSatisfied (%)Neither satisfied nor dissatisfied (%)Dissatisfied (%)

Work environment and cohesion
(1) By the level of the working environment allowing you to make autonomous nursing care decision109 (45)46 (19.0)87 (36.0)
(2) By the level of the working environment allowing you to be fully accountable for those decision112 (46.3)51 (21.1)79 (32.6)
(3) By the level of the working environment to encourage you to make adjustment in your nursing practice to suit patient needs117 (48.3)48 (19.8)77 (31.8)
(4) By the level of the working environment to provide a stimulating intellectual environment86 (35.5)52 (21.5)104 (43.0)
(5) By the level of the working environment to provide you with high level of clinical competence on your unit108 (44.6)44 (18.2)90 (37.2)
(6) By the level of the working environment allowing opportunity to expand your scope of practice105 (43.4)40 (16.5)97 (40.1)
(7) By the level of relationship among staff in your department147 (60.7)45 (18.6)50 (20.7)
(8) By the level of group members positively influencing one another 135 (55.8)47 (19.4)60 (24.8)
(9) By the level of relationship with physician at your unit 110 (45.5)51 (21.1)81 (33.5)