Abstract
Introduction: Spiritual care is a main element of holistic nursing and can help improve the health of patients. One of the necessary things to provide proper spiritual care to patients is to have the necessary competence in this regard.
Methods and Materials: The present descriptive-analytical study was conducted with the aim of determining the competency spiritual care on 120 nurses working in educational Iranian hospital in2024. The data collection tool was a questionnaire (competency scale was spiritual care)Data analysis was done using spss22 software and descriptive tests, independent t analysis and Pearson's correlation coefficient.
Results: The results of the present study showed that the average score of nurses' spiritual care qualification is 64.80 ± 15.57, which shows that the professional qualification score of nurses is low.
Conclusion:strengthening the moral and spiritual foundations of nurses, developing a coherent educational program and content, and applying appropriate educational strategies by nursing managers can improve the provision of spiritual care to patients by nurses.
Clinical Relevance: Spirituality is the essential aspect of care and it can improve the health of people who Under the influence acute, chronic and severe physical or emotional diseases are located to help.