<![CDATA[Abstrak Kepuasan kerja perawat merupakan salah satu capaian mutu dalam pelayanan keperawatan di rumah sakit yang harus ditingkatkan. Namun, masih ditemukan ketidakpuasan kerja perawat yang diakibatkan oleh tuntutan untuk mampu bekerja mandiri, mengambil keputusan cepat, serta menjaga mutu pelayanan. Cara yang dapat membantu dalam meningkatkan kepuasan kerja perawat diantaranya adalah self-leadership perawat yang mencakup behavior focused strategies, natural reward strategies, constructive thougt strategies. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mneganalisis pengaruh self-leadership terhadap kepuasan kerja perawat di Rumah Sakit Islam Malahayati Medan. Jenis penelitian kuantitatif dengan pendekatan korelasional yang dilakukan pada seluruh perawat yang bekerja di ruang rawat inap pada bulan Januari-April 2025. Teknik sampel menggunakan total sampling dengan jumlah 80 orang. Data dianalisis menggunakan uji korelasi. Hasil penelitian pada uji korelasi ditemukan ada pengaruh self-leadership terhadap kepuasan kera perawat dengan p-value 0,000. Kata Kunci : Self-leadership, Kepuasan Kerja, Perawat Abstract Nurse job satisfaction is one of the quality achievements in nursing services in hospitals that must be improved. However, nurse job dissatisfaction is still found due to the demands of being able to work independently, make quick decisions, and maintain service quality. Methods that can help in improving nurse job satisfaction include nurse self-leadership which includes behavior-focused strategies, natural reward strategies, constructive thought strategies. This study aims to analyze the effect of self-leadership on nurse job satisfaction at Malahayati Islamic Hospital, Medan. This type of quantitative research with a correlational approach was conducted on all nurses working in the inpatient ward from January to April 2025. The sampling technique used a total sampling with a total of 80 people. Data were analyzed using a correlation test. The results of the correlation test found that self-leadership had an effect on nurse job satisfaction with a p-value of 0.000. Keywords: Self-leadership, Job satisfaction, Nurse]]>
