Research Article

Nurse Managers’ Authentic Leadership and their Relationship with Work Engagement among Registered Nurses

Table 1

Sample characteristics.

FrequencyPercent

GenderMale10042
Female13858

Marital statusUnmarried7631.9
Married16268.1

Educational levelBachelor in nursing16468.9
Higher postgraduate degree in nursing7431.1

University of last educationGovernmental13657.1
Private10249.9

Current working unitMedical-surgical5924.8
ICU (adult/pediatrics)5924.8
Emergency room4518.9
Other (operation room and maternity room)7531.5

MeanSD
Age35.257.36
Total years of experience in nursing12.267.11
Total years of experience in current hospital7.754.65