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October 3, 2022
ENA, AAP and ACEP Unite on Optimizing Child Patient Safety in Emergency Settings
Three medical organizations representing more than 157,000 emergency nurses, physicians and pediatric health care providers have issued joint recommendations for improving the safety of care of children in emergency care settings.
September 30, 2022 • ENA Connection 20 Under 40
Emergency Nurses Association Announces Second Class of 20 Under 40 Honorees
On Thursday, during Emergency Nursing 2022, the Emergency Nurses Association announced its second class of ENA Connection’s “20 under 40” honorees, a program recognizing up-and-coming emergency nurses.
September 15, 2022 • ENA Foundation
ENA Foundation's Impact Funds Help Donors Change Lives Today, Not Tomorrow
The ENA Foundation proudly revamped a giving opportunity for donors that accelerates the impact of their donations by making funds more accessible to applicants. Donors can now help change lives more directly.
September 7, 2022 • Emergency Nurse Residency Program
ENA's Emergency Nurse Residency Program Heads to Denver
The Emergency Nurses Association’s Emergency Nurse Residency Program launched in April and is already being instilled in emergency departments around the country – including Denver Health.
July 27, 2022 • Emergency Nurses Association JEN
Four Individuals Honored with Journal of Emergency Nursing Awards
The Emergency Nurses Association recognized on Wednesday the recipients of the annual Journal of Emergency Nursing Awards which include Reviewer of the Year and Author of the Year.
July 13, 2022 • Lantern Award
ENA Lantern Award Shines Spotlight on Incredible Work of 29 Emergency Departments
On Wednesday, the Emergency Nurses Association announced 29 emergency departments are being honored with the prestigious ENA Lantern Award – the only award dedicated to showcasing EDs for their outstanding work.
July 12, 2022 • federal news Government Relations
Emergency Nurses Association Supports Ban on Assault Rifles
To strengthen ENA’s commitment to create healthier and safer communities for all, and to further stand with emergency nurses working amid this gun violence epidemic, ENA today is announcing its support for a ban on assault rifles.
June 29, 2022 • American Nurses Association Awards Emergency Nurses Association
Former ENA President Inducted into ANA Hall of Fame
Longtime ENA member and former ENA President Anne Manton was recently inducted into the ANA Hall of Fame.
June 25, 2022 • American Academy of Emergency Nurse Practitioners Emergency Nurses Association
ENA-AAENP Statement on Supreme Court Decision
ENA and AAENP are focused on determining what the high court's decision means for emergency nurses and their patients.
June 24, 2022 • Government Relations
ENA-supported Gun Violence Bill Moves to the President’s Desk
On Friday, the Emergency Nurses Association commended both the Senate and House of Representatives for swiftly passing the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act.
June 22, 2022 • Awards ENA Foundation
Long-lasting Contributions Earn Two Nurses 2022 ENA Foundation Awards
On Wednesday, the ENA Foundation announced the latest recipients of its Cornerstone Award and Keystone Award which will be presented during Emergency Nursing 2022 in Denver to two longtime ENA members.
June 10, 2022 • Government Relations
ENA Letter on Gun Safety Legislation
As part of its ongoing efforts to support meaningful steps to reduce the gun violence epidemic, ENA sent the following letter to Senators Chris Murphy and John Cornyn calling for a comprehensive gun safety bill focused on preventing mass shootings.
June 8, 2022 • Academy of Emergency Nursing Awards
Academy of Emergency Nursing to Welcome Three Fellows in Class of 2022
On Wednesday, the Emergency Nurses Association announced that the Academy of Emergency Nursing will induct three ENA members in its Class of 2022.
June 4, 2022
ENA President Jennifer Schmitz Statement on Recent Gun Violence
Today is recognized as National Gun Violence Awareness Day and the time is now to prevent the tragic consequences of gun violence.
June 2, 2022
ENA, dBase Media Series to Focus on the Future of Emergency Nursing
The Emergency Nurses Association, in partnership with dBase Media, on Wednesday announced plans for a unique online video series focused on solutions to today’s challenges in emergency nursing and how that work is shaping the specialty’s future.
May 25, 2022 • Achievement Awards Emergency Nurses Association
ENA Names Barbara Baldwin 2022 Judith C. Kelleher Award Recipient
Kelleher award recipient Barbara Baldwin headlines list of ENA's 2022 Annual Achievement Award honorees.
May 12, 2022 • Awards Emergency Nurses Association MPL Association
ENA Receives 2022 MPL Association Humanitarian Award of Excellence
ENA honored with award in recognition of emergency nurses tireless efforts during pandemic.
May 11, 2022 • DEI Emergency Nurses Association Research
ENA Announces Inaugural ENDVR Fellows to Increase Nursing Research Diversity
Three emergency nurses have been selected as the first ENA ENDVR Fellows.
May 4, 2022 • Advocacy American College of Emergency Physicians Emergency Nurses Association Workplace Violence
ENA, ACEP Push for Swift Passage of Workplace Violence Legislation
Sen. Tammy Baldwin joined ENA and ACEP members on Capitol Hill to build awareness of expected legislation aimed at curbing health care workplace violence.
May 2, 2022 • Advocacy American College of Emergency Physicians Emergency Nurses Association No Silence on ED Violence Workplace Violence
Emergency Nurses, Physicians to Speak Out Against Workplace Violence
Members and leaders of ENA and ACEP will gather on Capitol Hill to encourage passage of workplace violence legislation.
April 28, 2022 • ENA Research
Emergency Nurses Association Research Evaluates Quality Indicators for Emergency Nursing Practice
Through a newly published study, Emergency Nurses Association researchers describe emergency department-specific nursing-sensitive quality indicators and recommend further development and testing to better determine quality of patient care.
April 19, 2022 • Education Emergency Nurse Residency Program Emergency Nurses Association Staffing
ENA Introduces New Emergency Nurse Residency Program
ENA debuts new Emergency Nurse Residency Program to support ED nurse recruitment and retention.
March 28, 2022 • ENA Connection 20 Under 40
Emergency Nurses Association Publication to Honor Best and Brightest Under 40
Up-and-comers in the emergency nursing field can now apply to be recognized in the Emergency Nurses Association’s member magazine, ENA Connection, as a member of its 2022 Class of 20 Under 40.
March 19, 2022 • Advocacy Emergency Nurses Association Healthy Work Environment Legislation
President Signs ENA-Supported Dr. Lorna Breen Act into Law
ENA calls signing of Dr. Lorna Breen Act a victory for mental health and well-being of emergency nurses.
March 17, 2022 • Education Emergency Nurses Association Emergency Nursing 2022
Registration Opens for Emergency Nursing 2022 in Denver
Registration opened Thursday for Emergency Nursing 2022 in Denver.
