• Ms. Sampada L Mashirkar
• Dr. Sanjay Kavishwar

A nurse is an significant asset in healthcare sector .Doctors time is limited but nurses serve hour to hour in hospitals .Nurses helps to manage and prevent illness of patients in hospitals. Nurses observe and monitor the patient health status for twenty four hours by working in different shifts. Assessment of nurse performance plays vital role in assuring high quality clinic care to achieve patient outcomes. Many tools measuring nurse performance in clinical sets have different dimensions of nurse skills. The measurement of performance of nurses helps to find divergence in the efficiency of nurse’s work and also helps in finding conduct required for improving the quality of performance. The objective of the study was review of literature concerning the formation and principles of the application of instruments used for the assessment of performance of nurses. The performance of nurses should be measured by the tool which facilitates its evaluation in a different context, and possesses a high reliability and validity.

Nurse, shift ,assessment, nurse performance, instruments.

"RECAP OF RESEARCH TOOLS USED FOR ASSESSMENT OF PERFORMANCE OF NURSES WORKING IN HOSPITALS", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.6, Issue 5, page no.123-127, May-2019, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIRCE06016.pdf

"RECAP OF RESEARCH TOOLS USED FOR ASSESSMENT OF PERFORMANCE OF NURSES WORKING IN HOSPITALS", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.6, Issue 5, page no. pp123-127, May-2019, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIRCE06016.pdf