OCCUPATION AND HEALTH ›› 2026, Vol. 42 ›› Issue (2): 284-288.

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Research progress on the psychological health status of nursing managers

ZHONG Yunling1, ZHANG Rong1,2(), YANG Jiehui1, WANG Yana1, LIU Shengyu1   

  1. 1. Guangdong Pharmaceutical University,Guangzhou,Guangdong 510310,China
    2. The Second Veterans Hospital of Guangdong Province,Foshan,Guangdong 528211,China
  • Received:2025-04-15 Revised:2025-07-05 Online:2026-01-15 Published:2026-02-06

Abstract:

Nursing managers as the core leadership force in the nursing organizational structure are responsible for overseeing clinical nursing,departmental nursing management,human resources and financial deployment,as well as the promotion of nursing education and research,among other functions. The complexity of this role often leads to overloaded work pressure which significantly challenges their physical and mental health,cognitive performance and emotional regulation,and thus affects their overall mental health. Therefore,this article reviews the current situation,influencing factors and intervention strategies of nursing managers' mental health,aiming to provide a reference basis for promoting the mental health of nursing managers.

Key words: Nursing managers, Mental health, Influencing factors, Research advances

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