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J. J. Dela Merced

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Open access Sep 2026

Influence of Clinical Instructor Support on the Clinical Confidence of Student Nurses During Duty Rotation

Clinical confidence is critical for student nurses navigating hospital-based practice, and the quality of guidance received during clinical rotations plays a decisive role in shaping this confidence. This study examines the influence of clinical instructor support on the clinical confidence of student nurses undergoing...

Benelyn Joy David, J. J. Dela Merced · 0 citations
Open access Aug 2026

Research Competency of Nursing Faculty in Tagum City: Basis for a Research Capacity Building Program Enhancement

This quantitative descriptive-comparative-correlational study examined the research competency of nursing faculty in a selected private nursing school in Tagum City and determined the organizational and team barriers associated with it. Total population sampling was used, and 63 valid responses were analyzed. The study...

Lilian Sian, J. J. Dela Merced · 0 citations
Open access Sep 2026

Leadership Competencies of Head Nurses and Their Influence on Staff Nurse Performance and Perception in a Select Level 1 Hospital in Rizal: Basis for Leadership Competency Program Enhancement

This quantitative descriptive-correlational study examined the leadership competencies of head nurses and their influence on staff nurse performance in a selected Level 1 hospital in Rizal, Philippines. A total of 61 registered staff nurses participated using total enumeration, and data were collected through a validat...

Mark Jayson Reyes, J. J. Dela Merced · 0 citations
Review Open access Aug 2026

Mentorship and Work Empowerment Among Newly Hired Nurses In a Selected Provincial Hospital System In Rizal: Basis for Onboard Program Enhancement

This study aimed to determine the extent of mentorship and work empowerment among newly hired nurses in a selected Provincial Hospital System in Rizal and to develop an onboarding enhancement program based on the findings. It employed a quantitative descriptive-correlational research design involving 80 newly hired nur...

Michelle Joie Gabales, J. J. Dela Merced · 0 citations
Open access Sep 2026

Competency-Based Professional Development Programs for Nurses in Urban Communities: A Qualitative Study of Needs and Challenges

This descriptive qualitative study used a phenomenological approach to explore the perceived needs and challenges of implementing Competency-Based Professional Development (CBPD) in urban community nursing. Ten purposively selected registered nurses—five Chief Nurses and five Training Officers—from urban healthcare fac...

E. Santos, J. J. Dela Merced · 0 citations
Open access Aug 2026

Workload Experienced by General Ward Nurses and Its Impact to Patient Safety

Nursing workload and its effects on the quality of nursing care are major concerns for nurses. This qualitative study explored and understood the lived experiences of general ward nurses on workload that will impact patient safety while ensuring quality of care. The study utilized the qualitative descriptive phenomenol...

Jezalin Cabonitalla, Joel John A. Dela Merced · 0 citations
Open access Aug 2026

Work Satisfaction, Intention to Stay and Hindering Factors Among Staff Nurses in Military Hospital in Saudi Arabia, A Proposed Action Plan

This quantitative descriptive-correlational study was conducted among staff nurses in a military hospital in Saudi Arabia to examine the relationships among work satisfaction, workplace hindering factors, and intention to stay, and to provide the basis for developing a Nurse Retention and Satisfaction Enhancement Progr...

Mary Ann Natividad, Joel John A. Dela Merced · 0 citations
Open access Aug 2026

Nursing Competence as a Predictor of Patient Satisfaction in the Emergency Department of a Government Hospital in the Cordillera Administrative Region

This study aimed to determine the relationship between nursing competence and patient satisfaction in the Emergency Department (ED) of a government hospital. Specifically, it sought to describe the profile of patient-respondents, assess patients’ perception of nursing competence in terms of understanding, practice, and...

S. Grande, Joel John A. Dela Merced · 0 citations
Open access Aug 2026

Factors Affecting the Delivery of Quality Nursing Care and the Clinical Competencies of Newly Hired Nurses in Selected Hospitals in Quezon City: Basis for Enhancement of Orientation Program.

A significant positive relationship was found between workplace factors and clinical competency and the importance of structured orientation, mentorship, and continuous learning programs in strengthening nurses’ skills and improving patient care is highlighted.

Roliza Ortilano, J. J. Dela Merced · 0 citations
Review Open access Aug 2026

Enhancing Patient Care Through Technology: The Role of Nurses in Digital Healthcare System

The study shows that the use and integration of digital health technologies are highly correlated with improved quality of care in a private hospital in Quezon City and identifies a significant effect of nurses' use of digital health applications on patient improvement, patient satisfaction, and service efficiency.

Jamie Grace Cayetano, J. J. Dela Merced · 0 citations
Open access Aug 2026

Assessing the Quality of Nursing Education Among Students as a Basis for an Action Plan

Assessing the quality of nursing education among students in a selected institution in Iloilo City in relation to faculty shortages revealed that faculty shortages have a high impact on nursing education, particularly in clinical exposure, academic guidance, instructional quality, and learning environment.

Andrew Lipardo, J. J. Dela Merced · 0 citations
Open access Aug 2026

Evaluating Interdisciplinary Collaboration of Nursing Students and Health Care Practitioners in Community Health Nursing: Basis for Policy and Program Enhancement

A positive correlation between perceived efficacy and interdisciplinary collaboration is shown, indicating that more effective collaboration is associated with greater perceived efficacy in community health outcomes.

Irish Camille Besina, J. J. Dela Merced · 0 citations

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