Korean J Occup Health Nurs.  2014 May;23(2):55-66.

The Impact of Organizational Justice, Empowerment on the Nursing Task Performance of Nurses: Focused on the Mediating Effect of Job Satisfaction and Organizational Commitment

• Jun SY
• Rho HJ
• Lee JH

Abstract

PURPOSE
The purpose of this study is to analyze the structural model on the Nursing Task Performance of Hospital Nurses.
METHODS
Data collection was done by the 200 hospital nurses from May 1st to May 20th, 2013 in Seoul city. The sample variance-covariance matrix was analyzed using AMOS 19.0 and the maximum likelihood minimization function. The goodness of fit was evaluated using the SRMR, RMSEA and its 90% confidence interval, CFI, and TLI.
RESULTS
First, hospital nurses' organizational justice and empowerment was not found to have a significant direct effect on nursing task performance. Second, organizational justice and empowerment had a direct effect on job satisfaction and organizational commitment. Third, organizational commitment was found to have a significant direct effect on nursing task performance. Forth, hospital nurses' empowerment was found to have a significant direct effect on nursing task performance.
CONCLUSION
Nurses' nursing task performance was influenced by organizational justice, empowerment, and organizational commitment. In order to increase the degree of nursing task performance in hospital nurse, it is necessary to develop the nursing program and its application considering hospital nurses' organizational justice and empowerment and organizational commitment.

Keyword

Organizational justice; Empowerment; Job satisfaction; Organizational commitment; Nursing task performance

MeSH Terms

Data Collection
Job Satisfaction*
Models, Structural
Negotiating*
Nursing*
Power (Psychology)*
Seoul
Social Justice*
Task Performance and Analysis*