This study was carried out to determine the level of collaboration and the factors affecting its between physicians-nurses and nurses-nurses working in different hospitals.

Collaboration is a broad concept with different definitions in the literature. Researches on physician-nurse collaboration and nurse-nurse collaboration has shown that improves the quality of patient care; reduces the medical errors; affects the job satisfaction positively and decreases the intention to quit in the international literature. In the light of this information, the study was planned to determine the level of collaboration and the factors affecting its between physicians-nurses and nurses-nurses working in different hospitals. Research is a cross-sectional study. The study is planned the 500 nurses working in six hospitals in Ordu/Turkey on January 3-12 February 2019. Descriptive questionnaire form, Jefferson Scale of Physician-Nurse Collaboration (JSAPNC) and nurse-nurse collaboration scale will be used in the study.

Inclusion Criteria:

• nurse
• working experiences at least 6 months
• working full time.

Exclusion Criteria

• working experiences less than 6 months
• head-nurses

500 nurses working in six hospitals.