Factors influencing registered nurses perception of their overall job satisfaction: a qualitative study

The purpose of this qualitative descriptive study was to explore factors related to critical care and medical-surgical nurses' job satisfaction as well as dissatisfaction in Iran.Job satisfaction is an important factor in healthcare settings. Strong empirical evidence supports a causal relationship between job satisfaction, patient safety and quality of care.A convenient sample of 85 nurses from surgical, medical and critical care wards of a...