Kepemimpinan efektif merupakan salah satu faktor yang berperan dalam keberhasilan penerapan budaya keselamatan
pasien. Tujuan penelitian untuk mengetahui hubungan kepemimpinan efektif head nurse dengan penerapan budaya
keselamatan pasien. Desain yang digunakan analisis korelasi secara cross sectional pada 206 perawat pelaksana.
Analisis data dengan Pearson, Spearman, t independent, dan regresi linear. Hasil analisis menunjukkan hubungan
lemah dan positif antara kepemimpinan efektif Head Nurse dengan penerapan budaya keselamatan pasien. Penelitian
merekomendasikan peningkatan pengetahuan head nurse pada fungsi pengorganisasian dengan pembentukan struktur
organisasi, uraian tugas, pelatihan budaya keselamatan pasien, pendidikan keperawatan berlanjut, diskusi keselamatan
pasien, sistem penghargaan atas penerapan budaya keselamatan pasien.
Effective Leadership of Head Nurse Increase the Implementation ofd Patient Safety Culture by Nurse
Practitioners of Dr. Cipto Mangunkusumo National Hospital, Jakarta. Leadership effectiveness is one factor that
contributes to successfully patient safety culture applied. This study aimed to identify the correlation of leadership
effectiveness of head nurse to apply the patient safety culture in the wards. Research design used correlation analytic
with cross sectional approach to 206 clinical nurses as samples. Data analysis used Pearson, Spearman, t independent
and linier regression. This study shown there was a weak positive correlation between head nurse leadership
effectiveness and the application of patient safety culture by clinical nurses. This study’s recommendation were 1)
improvement of the head nurses’ knowledge related to organizational function, 2) appropriate job description, 3) patient
safety culture training, 4) continuing nursing education program, and 5) relevant reward system based on patient safety
achievement.
