Acknowledgement
Supported by : 병원간호사회 법제위원회
Journal of Korean Clinical Nursing Research (임상간호연구)
- Volume 14 Issue 2
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- Pages.31-45
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- 2008
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- 1598-9186(pISSN)
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- 2287-3694(eISSN)
Job Description of the Nurses Working in Outpatient Department by DACUM Technique
DACUM 직무분석 기법을 이용한 외래간호사의 직무분석
- Cho, Kyung Sook (Department of Nursing, Kyungwon University) ;
- Kang, Hyun Sook (College of Nursing Sciences, Kyung Hee University) ;
- Kim, Joo Hyun (Department of Nursing, Kangwon National University) ;
- Son, Haeng Mi (Department of Nursing, Dongguk University) ;
- Han, Hye Ja (Department of Nursing, Shin Sung College) ;
- Sung, Young Hee (Department of Clinical Nursing Science, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine) ;
- Park, Jung Won (Nursing Department, Ewha Womans University Mokdong Hospital) ;
- Song, Mal Soon (Nursing Division, Youngdong Severance Medical Center)
- 조경숙 (경원대학교 간호학과) ;
- 강현숙 (경희대학교 간호과학대학) ;
- 김주현 (강원대학교 간호학과) ;
- 손행미 (동국대학교 간호학과) ;
- 한혜자 (신성대학 간호과) ;
- 성영희 (성균관대학교 의과대학 삼성서울병원 임상간호학교실) ;
- 박정원 (이대목동병원 간호부, 병원간호사회) ;
- 송말순 (영동세브란스병원 간호국, 병원간호사회)
- Received : 2008.05.30
- Accepted : 2008.07.04
- Published : 2008.08.31
Abstract
Purpose: The purposes of this study were: (a) to identify role definition, tasks, and duties of the nurses who work in outpatient department (OPD), (b) to do Development a Curriculum(DACUM) chart, and (c) to compare duties and tasks among nurses, nurse's assistants, and doctors. Method: The DACUM committee was organized with 10 nurses who worked in OPD. The committee derived the duties and tasks of OPD nurses from what they had done at workplace. Validity of the derived duties and tasks was tested by 23 nurses at 15 university hospitals. Results: Eleven kinds of duties were identified: preparation for outpatient's medical examination; support for outpatient's medical examination; management of outpatients; outpatient education; outpatient counseling; special examination of outpatient; OPD administration; management of OPD supplies; management of facilities and environments of OPD; management of OPD personnel, and self-improvement. Ninety-two tasks were classified. Conclusion: The abilities for education and emergency care of OPD nurses should be empowered. The results of this study would not only contribute to the effective OPD nursing care, but also be useful as basic data in hospital management.