The Impact of Nursing Performance, Nursing Work Intensity, and Job Self Efficacy of Geriatric hospital Nurses on Patient Safety Management Activities

This study was a descriptive research study conducted to identify the factors influencing the patient safety management activities of geriatric hospital nurses and to secure evidence to find ways for improve patient safety management activities. The subjects were 220 geriatric hospital nurses and data were collected from january 15 to February 14, 2025. Data were analyzed independent t-test, ANOVA, Scheffe’s test, Pearson correlation coefficients and Multiple linear regression analysis using the SPSS 29.0. Patient safety management activities was positive correlated with nursing performance(r=.319, p<.001), job self efficacy(r=.498, p<.001) and negative correlated with nursing work intensity(r=-.201, p<.01). Factors influencing patient safety management activities were job self efficacy(β=.452 p<.001) and the explanatory power was 35.0%(adj R2=.350, p<.001). Based on the results of this study, to promote the activities of patient safety management, to develope a patient safety management activities education program that consider job self efficacy.