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Manager's role in nursing staff in the intensive car unit.
ŠKULINOVÁ, Iveta
The theoretical part of the thesis introduces the current state of the issue. The fundamentals of management, the three basic lines of health managers and their functions and roles are described first. Another section is devoted to the specifics of nursing care in the intensive care unit. The second part is focused on qualified nurses, their qualification, duties and the role, factors of satisfaction and difficulties of the care for patients in the intensive care unit. The last part deals with problems occurring in exercise of the nursing profession and with the assistance of a manager in dealing with these problems. Five objectives were established. Objective 1: To identify what nurses working in intensive care units need to be satisfied in their work. Objective 2: To map the form of support to the nursing team in the ICU from the perspective of managers. Objective 3: To point out possibilities of increase in job satisfaction of nurses working in intensive care units. Objective 4: To identify motivational factors for nurses working in intensive care units. Objective 5: To determine if there are obstacles preventing managers from supporting the nursing team. Qualitative research was selected to collect the data and 6 research questions were established. Research question No.1: What do nurses working in ICU need to be satisfied in their profession? Research question No.2: Do nurses working in ICU perceive any difference in position of a nurse working in an ICU and a nurse working in a standard unit? Another question No.3: What are the means used by the management to support the nursing team in ICU? Question No. 4: What are the possibilities of increasing work satisfaction of nurses working in ICU? Question No. 5: Which specific motivational factors are involved in satisfaction of nurses working in ICU? Research question No. 6: Which obstacles prevent managers from supporting the nursing team? Non-standardized interviews were conducted with 8 ward nurses and 12 nurses working in shifts who were employed in intensive care units of surgical or internal departments. Answers to the established research questions were formed based on analysis of the results. Results can be provided to managers in health care facilities and to nurses working in intensive care units.

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