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Emergency Nurses Association Monitoring Novel Coronavirus Developments
The Emergency Nurses Association encourages ED nurses and emergency health care providers to be vigilant in screening for infectious diseases in the wake of two confirmed U.S. cases of novel coronavirus.
ENA Launches Three New Introductory Courses to Support Nurse Learning
ENA released three new introductory level online courses focused on treatment of pediatric, adult and geriatric patients in the emergency department.
Emergency Nurses Association Celebrates 50th Anniversary Year
The Emergency Nurses Association is celebrating its 50th anniversary throughout 2020.
Mike Hastings Takes Office as 49th President of Emergency Nurses Association
Mike Hastings, MSN, RN, CEN, took office as president of the Emergency Nurses Association during the organization’s 50th Anniversary celebration year, the Year of the Nurse and the 200th anniversary of Florence Nightingale’s birthday.
ENA Partners With Mednition to Accelerate Evolution of ED Triage
ENA and Silicon Valley-based Mednition announced a partnership to use clinical data science and machine-learning to update and enhance the Emergency Severity Index triage system.
ENA-backed Legislation to Improve Suicide Screenings Introduced in U.S. Senate
The Emergency Nurses Association-supported Effective Suicide Screening and Assessment in the Emergency Department Act was introduced in the Senate as a companion bill to the House version filed in November.
ENA-Supported Workplace Violence Bill Passed by House of Representatives
The Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Services Act of 2019, ENA priority legislation, was passed Thursday by the House of Representatives.
Emergency Physicians and Emergency Nurses Unite to Stop ED Violence
ENA and ACEP launched "No Silence on ED Violence" in a collaborative effort to stop end workplace violence against emergency health care providers.
ENA Applauds Introduction of ED Suicide Screening Legislation in Congress
The Effective Suicide Screening and Assessment in the Emergency Department Act would create a grant program within the Department of Health and Human Services that is focused on assisting EDs develop ways to better identify, assess and treat patients with signs of suicidality.
Emergency Nurses Association Acquires ESI triage program
ENA on Wednesday added the ESI triage program to the association's portfolio of high-quality educational and professional skills development resources for emergency nurses.
ENA to Host Next Installment of Regional Symposium Series in Milwaukee
A panel discussion on caring for patients following a man-made or natural disaster and Stop the Bleed training highlight the Emergency Nurses Association’s Fall Regional Symposium in Milwaukee on Nov. 7-8.
Emergency Nurses Day Celebrates 30th Anniversary with Nurses Who "Make a Difference"
As part of Emergency Nurses Week, Wednesday commemorates the 30th anniversary of Emergency Nurses Day, an opportunity to appreciate and shine a light on the outstanding commitment from emergency nursing professionals around the world.
Las Vegas to Host Emergency Nursing 2020, ENA’s 50th Anniversary Celebration
Las Vegas will play host to Emergency Nursing 2020 and ENA's 50th anniversary celebration.
Ron Kraus Voted Emergency Nurses Association 2020 President-Elect
Members of the Emergency Nurses Association voting in the ENA National Election selected Ron Kraus, MSN, RN, EMT, CEN, ANCS-BC, as 2020 President-elect.
Adapting to Chaos: Emergency Nurses Practicing on the Front Lines
In the emergency department, every day brings a different crisis. Fortunately, health care professionals have the skills, training and resources necessary to deliver lifesaving care.
Emergency Nurses Association Statement on Gun Violence Epidemic
Emergency nurses across the country treat victims of gunshot wounds every single day. No matter the number of patients or the circumstances behind the situation that brought them into the emergency department, nurses and their health care counterparts work tirelessly to care for those...
An Unintended Side Effect: Legal Cannabis Places High Demand on Emergency Nurses
The legalization of cannabis might be the cause of an unexpected side effect – an increase in emergency department workloads caused by patients in need of treatment for cannabis-related overdoses, according to ENA researchers.
Emergency Nurses Association-Supported EMSC Reauthorization Enacted
The Emergency Nurses Association commended the recent signing of important legislation that reauthorizes the Emergency Medical Services for Children program, which will help guarantee that children receive appropriate health care they need during an emergency.
House Moves ENA-Priority Bill Forward in Floor Action
H.R. 776 will help ensure children and adolescents have access to high-quality and appropriate care during emergencies.
ENA to Induct Eight Members into Academy of Emergency Nursing
The Emergency Nurses Association on Monday announced the Academy of Emergency Nursing – now in its 15th year – will induct eight emergency nurses as the Class of 2019 Fellows this fall.