The quality of nursing services is one of the challenges of health systems and nurses are responsible for providing quality care to patients. The purpose of this research is to study the relationship between nurses' social responsibility and the quality of nursing delivered services in educational and treatment centers. This study used a descriptive and correlational method. Using stratified random sampling, from 15 December 2015 to 28 September 2016, 150 nurses and 450 patients were selected respectively. The research instruments included Carol Social Responsibility Questionnaire and modified version of SERVQUAL questionnaire. There was a direct relationship between the services delivered to patients and nurses' social responsibility (r= 0.45 and p= 0.04). The planners and nursing authorities take appropriate consideration to increase the quality of nursing services in terms of reliability, responsiveness, assurance, and empathy in order to increase the social responsibility of nurses.
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