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[Concept Analysis of Social Intelligence of Nurses Using Hybrid Model].
Kyung Ran Lee1, Na Kyoung Lee2, Hee Oh3
1Department of Nursing, Samsung Changwon Hospital, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Changwon, Korea.
Journal of Korean Academy of Nursing
|September 9, 2024
Summary
Social intelligence in nurses involves cognitive competency, human-centered evolution, and complex situation-solving skills. Enhancing this professional competency requires continuous reflection and education for better clinical practice.
Area of Science:
- Nursing
- Social Sciences
- Psychology
Context:
- Social intelligence is crucial in nursing.
- Understanding social intelligence in nurses is vital for effective patient care and interprofessional collaboration.
Purpose:
- To conduct a concept analysis of social intelligence in nurses.
- To define and apply the concept of social intelligence within the nursing field.
Summary:
- Social intelligence in nurses encompasses three dimensions: social cognitive nursing competency, human-centered social evolution, and skills for solving complex nursing situations.
- It is a professional competency developed through experience, reflection, and relationship-building, emphasizing receptive listening and social sensitivity.
- This competency enables nurses to flexibly manage complex clinical scenarios.
Impact:
- Social intelligence significantly impacts clinical nursing practice, both directly and indirectly.
- Effective application requires individual and organizational commitment to knowledge sharing, capacity building, and education.
- Promoting collective intelligence and education is key to leveraging social intelligence in clinical settings.
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