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ArticleNursing reports (Pavia, Italy)2024

Transformational Leadership and Its Impact on Job Satisfaction and Personal Mastery for Nursing Leaders in Healthcare Organizations.

Ippolito Notarnicola, Blerina Duka, Marzia Lommi, Eriola Grosha, Maddalena De Maria, Laura Iacorossi, Chiara Mastroianni, Dhurata Ivziku, Gennaro Rocco, Alessandro Stievano

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Article in Nursing reports (Pavia, Italy), 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 16 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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10 authors.

Ippolito NotarnicolaCentre of Excellence for Nursing Scholarship, OPI, 00146 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-4828-8811
Blerina DukaFaculty of Medicine, University "Our Lady of the Good Counsel", 1000 Tirana, Albania.ORCID 0000-0002-3623-9342
Marzia LommiDepartment of Clinical and Molecular Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Psychology, University of Rome "La Sapienza", 00157 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-5904-1032
Eriola GroshaUniversity of Rome "Tor Vergata", 00133 Rome, Italy.
Maddalena De MariaLink Campus University, 00165 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-0507-0158
Laura IacorossiLink Campus University, 00165 Rome, Italy.
Chiara MastroianniLink Campus University, 00165 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0009-0006-7347-8453
Dhurata IvzikuDepartment of Health Professions, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Campus Bio-Medico, 00128 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-0091-7524
Gennaro RoccoCentre of Excellence for Nursing Scholarship, OPI, 00146 Rome, Italy.
Alessandro StievanoCentre of Excellence for Nursing Scholarship, OPI, 00146 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-3508-2352

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundTransformational leadership fosters trusting relationships; new visions; and personal, professional, and cultural growth. Effective leaders support their team's motivational growth and organizational goals. This study aims to underscore the importance of transformational leadership and its various dimensions, focusing on its impact on job satisfaction and personal mastery among nursing leaders in healthcare organizations.

methodA cross-sectional design with convenience sampling was used. The evaluation tools included the Multifactor Leadership Questionnaire (MLQ-6S), the Satisfaction of Employees in Health Care (SEHC) questionnaire, and the Personal Mastery Scale (PMS).

resultsThe findings indicate that job satisfaction is influenced by transformational leadership, emphasizing the importance of tailored leadership development strategies within healthcare organizations. The laissez-faire leadership style was the only one showing no correlation with nurses' job satisfaction. Other leadership styles showed significant positive or negative correlations with the analyzed variables.

conclusionsTransformational leaders are essential for fostering trust and enhancing job satisfaction in healthcare settings. Positive leadership styles contribute to higher levels of job satisfaction and personal mastery among nursing leaders. Conversely, laissez-faire and autocratic leadership styles can negatively impact performance and staff satisfaction. These findings highlight the critical role of leaders in creating positive work environments and supporting employee development and well-being in healthcare.

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employee engagementhealthcare organizationsjob satisfactionleadership stylespersonal masterytransformational leadership

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PMID39585151
PMCPMC11587417

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