Thank you for attending ENA Leadership Conference 2026
Leadership Conference 2026 Was a Success!
ENA Leadership Conference 2026 is where ENA's emergency nursing leaders from every level united to strengthen their leadership skills, share bold ideas and shape the future of emergency nursing.
See the FAQ section for information on claiming contact hours and viewing recorded sessions.
Event Content
ENA continues to evolve this event to meet the rising demand for strong, skilled leadership in emergency nursing. Every attendee is encouraged to dive into sessions that spark growth, insight and inspiration, including all ED Leaders sessions to expand their professional potential, while the ENA Leaders sessions will be exclusive and specific to ENA council and chapter leadership roles and information.
Below are the education tracks – and remember, all ED Leaders sessions are open to all attendees!
| ENA Council & Chapter Leaders Sessions | ED Leaders Sessions |
|---|---|
These sessions will include content for 2026 officers and ENA members interested in pursuing a council or chapter leadership role. Sessions for council and chapter leaders will cover the roles and responsibilities of the president, president-elect, secretary, treasurer, membership chair, government relations chair and TNCC chair listed in the Council/Chapter Management portal. Discover proven strategies to grow, engage and sustain your ENA community through effective membership retention, marketing and fundraising. | ENA is proud to advance its ED Leaders education series, designed to elevate the expertise and confidence of emergency nursing front-line leaders. These sessions strengthen your foundation in critical areas, from health care systems and leadership to communication, collaboration and business management, while sharpening the problem-solving and implementation skills that drive real results. ENA Leadership Conference 2026 sessions will be content captured for registrants to view after the event. Please note that education sessions are subject to change. |
Education
The full schedule is below. Attendees will receive access to all recorded sessions soon and can claim eligible contact hours for approximately three months. Education is exclusive to event attendees. An email will be sent when education is accessible.
View each day's sessions below:
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can register?
ENA Council and Chapter Leaders: All ENA members who hold a leadership role – from council and chapter leaders to government affairs chairs, global member leaders and more. The 2026 council presidents, presidents-elect and treasurers or secretary/treasurers are eligible for complimentary registration. Should any of the officers be unable to or choose not to attend, each council is still eligible to receive three complimentary registrations. For any changes to your complimentary registrations, please contact governance@ena.org. All other ENA leaders not receiving complimentary registration can sign up to attend for $290.
Please note the roles receiving complimentary registrations may differ from year to year. Other attendees eligible for complimentary registration include ENA Board of Directors, ENA Foundation Board of Trustees and the Corporate Engagement Council members. ENA leaders at the chapter level must register at the discounted rate.
ED Leaders: All emergency nurses who are aspiring ED leaders or are currently leading within their hospital or organization are eligible to register to attend for a fee.
Will CNE be available?
Yes, there is accredited education taking place at this event. Please check back for more information on claiming contact hours.
Can I be a presenter next year?
You sure can. Share best practices and essential insights for professional and leadership development in emergency nursing. The event continues to offer ED leader education that parallels the council and chapter leader content, providing new levels of knowledge for transitioning leaders.
Primary speakers are offered an honorarium for their presentation. The proposal submission period will open next summer for your opportunity to present at ENA Leadership Conference 2027.
Additional event questions?
For meeting/registration questions, please contact meetingservices@ena.org.
For educational program information, please contact conference.education@ena.org.