Study on construction of core competence evaluation index system for pediatric nurses

doi:10.3969/j.issn.10096493.2014.34.011

Abstract：Obj ectives:To probe into the core competencies requirement of pediatric clinical nurse,and to construct the pediatric nursing core compe-tence evaluation index system.Methods:In research group through litera-ture review and panel discussion to construct the basic framework and questionnaire of core competence evaluation index system for pediatric clinical nurses,then Delphi expert consultation method was applied to carry out two rounds of questionnaires consultation and to establish weight coefficient of each level of index by analytic hierarchy process.Re-sults:The expert coefficient of authority was 0.88;a total of 6 first level indexes included professional attitude,nursing practice,critical thinking, disease information management,communication and coordination ability and professional development ability.There were 20 second level of inde-xes of second and 6 6 third level of indexes.Coordination coefficients of all levels and overall indexes were respectively 0.682,0.600,0.616,0.608. Conclusion:The core competence evaluation index system for pediatric nurses is consists of three levels and 92 items.Expert opinions are con-sistent.The results are scientific and reliable.It can provide a reference for pediatric clinical nurse’s evaluation,training,assessment and access.