Abstract
Discharge planning is one of the activities in the provision of nursing care on patients in the hospital, it will have a shortening impact on patient care in the hospital and reduce the patient's recurrence rate, but the implementation is not appropriate. so far, implementation of Discharge planning is still to be done after the patient finished having treatment by making a summary of the recording of patients return. Various characteristic factors of nurses can influence the implementation of discharge planning in hospital. The research purpose was to know the relationship of factors that influence discharge planning with the implementation of discharge planning. The research design used was cross-sectional, the instrument used was the questionnaire about the characteristics of the nurses and the implementation of discharge planning. The population of research was nurses who served in the inpatient room RSI Sakinah Mojokerto number of 80 nurses and obtained the number of 67 samples with proportional random sampling technique. The result of analysis with pearson correlation for age, education, length of work and chi-square for marital status showed that the characteristics of nurses related to discharge planning implementation were educational factor with p-value 0,023. The higher the nurse education caused more critical, logical and systematic in thinking so as to improve the quality of its work and the greater the desire to utilize the knowledge and skills it possesses
 keywords : discharge planning, nurses, education
Highlights
Facility of health services is one of the expectations of patients to look for healing
The results showed that nurse education was greater than that of nursing educated D3 nursing
The result of bivariate analysis found that there was a positive correlation between education level and discharge planning implementation
Summary
Facility of health services is one of the expectations of patients to look for healing. The quality of health care will greatly determine patient satisfaction in seeking healing. The quality of nursing care can be improved through the application of discharge planning. Discharge planning according to the National Council of Social Service / NCSS (2006) is the goal of care planning by empowering clients on making decisions and working to optimize the potential of life independently through the support and resources available in the family or community. The discharge planning process is carried out since the patient to be admitted to the health service, especially in the hospital so that the patient's time is shorter to stay. Effective discharge planning involves continuous assessment to obtain comprehensive information about the dynamic patient needs, the statement of nursing diagnosis, planning to ensure the patient's needs are consistent with what the health provider is doing (Kozier, 2004)
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