Author(s)

Lihua Wu¹, Shuping Zhou^2*, Yunsuo Gao², Xiaodan Wang³

¹The Second Affiliated Hospital of Hainan Medical University, Haikou, China.
²Hainan General Hospital, Haikou, China.
³School of Public Health, Hainan Medical University, Haikou, China.

Objective: With the development of society, people’s requirements and standards for nursing work continue to improve, under the premise of nursing human resources are relatively insufficient, nursing work from nursing skills to service attitude to ensure quality, this standard brings great work pressure to nursing staff, in addition, the increasing medical disputes, It increases the risk factor of personal safety attack in the workplace of nurses, and further increases the psychological pressure of nurses, thus increasing the incidence of job burnout of nurses. Methods: A multi-stage random sampling was adopted to conduct a questionnaire survey among 1049 nursing staff on December 1, solstice and December 30, 2015. The current situation of nurses’ job satisfaction, stressors and job burnout and its influencing factors were analyzed. Results: 1) The total score of nurses’ job satisfaction was 91.52 ± 17.99 points; 2) The total score of nurses’ work stressors was 86.52 ± 21.95 points; 3) The total score of nurses’ job burnout was 38.44 ± 7.55 points; 4) The aspects of patient care, management and interpersonal relationship were significantly correlated with nurses’ burnout (P < 0.001), and the total score of job satisfaction was positively correlated with nurses’ burnout, while the total score of job satisfaction was negatively correlated with nurses’ burnout. There was a significant correlation between job title and nurse burnout (P < 0.001). Conclusion: The job burnout of nurses is related to nurse satisfaction and work pressure. The problems of management and interpersonal relationship, title, total score of job satisfaction and patient care are the main problems of nurses’ job burnout.

Job Burnout, Current Situation Analysis, Influencing Factors, Nurses

Wu, L. , Zhou, S. , Gao, Y. and Wang, X. (2021) A Study on Job Satisfaction, Stressors and Job Burnout of Nurses in a Third-Class Hospital in Haikou. Open Journal of Nursing, 11, 600-609. doi: 10.4236/ojn.2021.117051.