Healthy-Mu Journal
Vol. 5 No. 2 (2022)

The Relationship between Stress Levels and the Performance of Nurses Caring for Covid-19 Patients at Private Hospital, Central Jakarta

Karina Songka (Sekolah Tinggi Ilmu Kesehatan Sint Carolus)
Stefanus Ides (Sekolah Tinggi Ilmu Kesehatan Sint Carolus)



Article Info

Publish Date
10 May 2022

Abstract

Covid-19 is a type of disease that is transmitted from one person to another through (droplets) when coughing or sneezing and the incubation period for COVID-19 is estimated to be between 1-14 days. The purpose of research are known the relationship between stress levels and the performance of nurses caring for Covid-19 patients at St Carolus Hospital, Central Jakarta. Descriptive correlation research with cross-sectional design was used. The sampling technique used purposive sampling and totaled 103 respondents. Data collected with questionnares using Google Forms. The results showed that the majority of respondents had severe stress levels (81.6%) and good performance (88.3%). The results of statistical analysis using Kendal Tau C showed there was no significant relationship between stress levels and nurse performance with p value (p = 0.597). Severe stress levels will affect the health of individuals physically, psychologically, socially and spiritually and have an impact on their performance. The suggestion for hospital can handle stress problems for nurses and maintain good nurse performance.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

healthy

Publisher

Subject

Dentistry Health Professions Nursing Public Health

Description

Healthy-Mu Journal is a journal that publishes research results from the health field. This journal can publish research articles from various fields of health. However, the scope of the type of articles submitted is the research articles in the field of health ...