Perceptions of Psychological Safety Among Health Care Professionals in a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: An Interprofessional Survey | Synapse
April 25, 2026
Perceptions of Psychological Safety Among Health Care Professionals in a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: An Interprofessional Survey
Key Points
The aim is to assess perceptions of psychological safety among health care professionals in a Level III NICU.
Conducted an interprofessional survey among health care professionals
Examined factors like onboarding, leadership, and feedback methods
Identified the need for forums to discuss errors and enhance psychological safety
Suggested longitudinal studies to evaluate staff well-being and retention
Abstract
Onboarding, inclusive leadership, feedback, and forums for discussing errors are recommended. Longitudinal studies should examine staff well-being and retention.