Navigating Success: the Role of Strategic Planning in Enhancing Nurse Performance and Organizational Effectiveness in the Philippines
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: Strategic planning is utilized to improve quality of care, ensure sustainability and adapt to changes in demographics and technology in healthcare. It enables healthcare organizations to make decision-making as evidence-based, maximize resources, and the eventual health outcomes for the population more beneficial. This study explores the roles of strategic planning in improving nurse performance and organizational effectiveness in the Philippines. The article investigates strategic planning as a key framework to harmonize nursing practice with institutional goals and develops decision-making, optimizes resource utilization, and fosters a structured working environment. This research particularly highlights four main themes: establishing a clear vision and direction, guiding resource and staffing distribution, steering decision-making, and aiding in area management. The findings indicate that a well-executed strategic plan boosts nurse competence, job satisfaction, and the quality of patient care, while also enabling healthcare organizations to tackle workforce challenges, streamline operations, and enhance resilience in a rapidly changing healthcare environment. By concentrating on the Philippine healthcare sector, this study underscores the importance of incorporating strategic planning into nursing leadership to ensure efficient, sustainable, and high-quality healthcare services. The results stress that emphasizing strategic planning can lead to improved patient outcomes, enhanced workforce management, and long-term success for institutions.
Authors: TABO, REY MERLYN, MAITIM, MARY JOY, MABBUN, GIEMECCA MARI CLAIRE, NIMUAN, ROLAND, GANO, JOANNE, MORILLO, ELLAINE JOYCE, RECTO, JUSTHINE VALERIE, ORONCE, ANA MARIEL, GALAITES, CATHLEENE LOUISE, SARIUL, WILMINA
Institution: University of Perpetual Help System DALTA
Language: English
Subfield: Research and Theory
Field: Nursing
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W6912016455
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