Engage, Powered by ENA
About Engage
Engage, Powered by ENA, is dedicated to transforming the work environment of emergency nurses by collaborating with emergency department leaders and care teams to develop and implement tailored improvement plans.
This partnership aims to address the increasing challenges faced by emergency nurses, such as heightened stress, burnout, and workplace violence, which are exacerbated by a decreasing workforce and the growing complexities of emergency care.
Engage has a bold purpose: to elevate emergency nursing excellence through healthy and safe workplaces. The mission is to provide innovative and effective solutions that support emergency nurses in providing the best possible care in a healthy and sustainable work environment.
Partner with Engage in this journey to create a world where emergency nurses can thrive and make a difference, every day.
The Engage Approach
At Engage, our approach involves the critical collaboration of multidisciplinary teams to engage with emergency nurses and ED leaders to build solutions for improving their work environment.
The Engage teams are composed of a full-time clinical client engagement lead and a dedicated engagement specialist(s).
How it Works
For each client, the Engage team works collaboratively with the emergency care team in co-creating and implementing a plan for building a healthy emergency nurse work environment including key milestones, custom timelines, and responsibilities.
Engage focuses on six key dimensions to achieving a healthy work environment:
- Culture and Environment: Cultivating a positive and supportive workplace culture.
- Nurse Well-being: Prioritizing the physical and mental health of nursing staff.
- Authentic Leadership: Encouraging transparent and genuine leadership practices.
- Safety: Ensuring a secure environment for both patients and staff.
- Clinical Excellence: Promoting high standards of clinical practice.
- Staffing: Optimizing
Goals and Benefits
Our collaborative efforts yield numerous benefits across various stakeholders:
- Emergency Nurses:
- Enhanced job satisfaction.
- Reduced burnout.
- Strengthened teamwork.
- Advanced clinical skills.
- Healthier and safer work environment.
- Emergency Departments:
- Improved work environment.
- Increased nurse satisfaction.
- Better patient experiences and outcomes.
- Lower staff turnover.
- Patients:
- Enhanced experiences and outcomes.
- Hospitals:
- Reduced staff turnover.
By focusing on these areas, Engage strives to create sustainable improvements that benefit emergency nurses, their patients, and the broader healthcare system.