ArticleInternational journal of environmental research and public health2020
Factors Affecting the Competence of Nursing Assistants in Taiwan Long-Term Care Institutions.
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- Burnout among care workers in long-term care institutions: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol.BMJ open · 2024Article
- Correlation between organizational support, self-efficacy, and core competencies among long-term care assistants: a structural equation model.Frontiers in psychology · 2024Article
- Status and associated factors of gerontological nurse specialists' core competency: a national cross-sectional study.BMC geriatrics · 2023Article
- Assessment of competencies in the prevention and control of chronic diseases and their influencing factors among health assistants in Bhutan: a cross-sectional study.BMC health services research · 2022Article
- Enhancing the Quality of Care in Long-Term Care Settings.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2022Article
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Abstract
With the increasing number of people with disabilities caused by an aging global population, the need for long-term care is gradually increasing. Nursing assistants (NAs) are the primary providers of direct care services to older adults with disabilities, whose knowledge, skills, and beliefs affect the quality of care provided. This study aimed to investigate the influential factors affecting NAs' current competences. A total of 255 NAs' valid questionnaires were collected from 20 long-term care institutions in Taiwan through convenience sampling. The questionnaire comprised dimensions of demographics and care competence. The study results indicated that NAs had the greatest care competence in the domain of recognition of patient rights (4.64 ± 0.54 points). The multiple regression indicated that age, religion, job category, disability care experience, the receiving of performance bonuses, and the receiving of year-end bonuses significantly affected the level of care competence (
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