The relationship between the dimensions of the quality of work life and the level of job satisfaction of workers within health institutions

An applied study on workers in Al-Rass General Hospital

https://doi.org/10.53730/ijhs.v7nS1.14699

Authors

  • Ali Salem Alalawla Health Service Management, Al-Rass General Hospital, 1033798735, 0560700080
  • Nabil Hussain Madkhali Health Administration specialist, Imam Abdulrahman Alfaisal Hospital, Riyadh, KSA, 0502501188
  • Abeer Mushkhas Abdullah Al Seqamy Medical Secretary technical, Health Service, Estern Health Cluster - Dammam Medical Complex, 0591406188
  • Jawhara Muhammad Muhammad Zari Medical secretarial technician, Medical Administration, Imam Abdulrahman Alfaisal Hospital, Riyadh, KSA, 0535289814
  • Noor Khaled Essa Alkhabbaz Health Administration Technician, Imam Abdulrahman Alfaisal Hospital, 0543840899
  • Haya Belal Aldossari Medical Secretary Technician, Aleman General Hospital, 0545276543
  • Alaweyia Ishaq Ibraheem Alhosa Health Administration specialist, King Salman Medical City, 0550622252
  • Ohoad Belal Aldossary Medical Secretary Technician, Imam Abdul Rahman Al-Faisal Hospital, 0545910222

Keywords:

quality of work life, job satisfaction, Al-Rass General Hospital, health institutions, Saudi Arabia

Abstract

This study aimed to identify the quality of work life at Al-Rass General Hospital, as well as the job satisfaction of the employees at Al-Rass General Hospital, and the impact of work life quality on their job satisfaction. The study employed a descriptive analytical method. The population of the current study consisted of all employees at Al-Rass General Hospital, and due to the difficulty of conducting a comprehensive census, the study used a simple random sampling method. The sample size was 143 individuals who answered the questionnaire. The results showed that there is a moderate level of salaries and benefits at Al-Rass General Hospital with a value of 2.821 and a deviation of 1.110, as well as a moderate level of providing stability and job security requirements at Al-Rass General Hospital with a value of 2.748 and a deviation of 1.084, and a moderate level of work environment at Al-Rass General Hospital with a value of 3.120 and a deviation of 1.087, and a moderate level of work life quality at Al-Rass General Hospital with a value of 2.936 and a deviation of 1.091. 

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Published

25-04-2023

How to Cite

Alalawla, A. S., Madkhali, N. H., Seqamy, A. M. A. A., Zari, J. M. M., Alkhabbaz, N. K. E., Aldossari, H. B., Alhosa, A. I. I., & Aldossary, O. B. (2023). The relationship between the dimensions of the quality of work life and the level of job satisfaction of workers within health institutions: An applied study on workers in Al-Rass General Hospital. International Journal of Health Sciences, 7(S1), 3129–3152. https://doi.org/10.53730/ijhs.v7nS1.14699

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