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January 13, 2022 • COVID-19
ENA Pleased by Supreme Court Decision to Uphold Health Care Worker Vaccine Mandate
The Emergency Nurses Association on Thursday applauded a key ruling on vaccine mandates for health care workers, while also reminding the public to think twice before visiting a local emergency department seeking a COVID-19 test.
January 3, 2022 • Board of Directors
Emergency Nurses Association Prepares to Recharge with 51st President
On Monday, Jennifer Schmitz, MSN, EMT-P, CEN, CPEN, CNML, FNP-C, NE-BC, took office as president of the Emergency Nurses Association.
December 15, 2021 • Education Emergency Nurses Association Triage
ENA Bolsters Educational Offerings with Acquisition of Triage First
ENA's acquisition of Triage First education bolsters the association's efforts to help nurses increase their triage competencies.
November 22, 2021 • Emergency Nurses Association Emergency Nursing In Case of Emergency
ENA, Carolyn Jones Productions Offer Free Access to ‘In Case of Emergency’
Creators believe watching award-winning documentary will give public greater awareness and appreciation of emergency nurses.
November 12, 2021 • Advocacy Emergency Nurses Association Legislation
ENA President’s Statement to House Subcommittee in Support of Dr. Lorna Breen Act
ENA President Ron Kraus expressed the association's support for the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Act in a written statement to a House subcommittee on health.
October 13, 2021 • COVID-19 Emergency Nurses Association Emergency Nurses Week Vaccination
ENA Announces Support for Biden Administration Vaccine Plan
On Emergency Nurses Day, ENA encourages the public to hear and trust emergency nurses about the need for increased COVID-19 vaccination rates.
October 12, 2021 • Emergency Nurses Association ENA University
ENA University Pathways Debut to Support Emergency Nursing Careers
ENA University Pathways provide a unique opportunity for ED nurses to gain clinical knowledge, enhance career development.
October 10, 2021 • Emergency Nurses Week
Emergency Nurses Week Recognizing 'Grit' of Emergency Nurses
The Emergency Nurses Association proudly celebrates and recognizes the grit of emergency nurses during its annual Emergency Nurses Week celebrations this week.
October 7, 2021 • Emergency Nurses Association ENA Connection 20 Under 40
ENA Connection Announces Inaugural Class of ‘20 Under 40’ Honorees
ENA Connection's inaugural "20 Under 40" list features the best and brightest in emergency nursing.
September 30, 2021
Emergency Nurses Association Annual Conference Headed to Denver
Following a successful Emergency Nursing 2021 that tallied more than 3,000 virtual registrants, the Emergency Nurses Association formally announced Thursday that Denver will play host to Emergency Nursing 2022.
ENA in the News
January 24, 2022 • The Denver Channel | ABC 7 • COVID-19
Nurses seeking 'recharge' as omicron surge continues
Burnout, staffing shortages, not enough pay, and verbal and physical abuse from patients are all problems that nurses faced in the workplace for years which have only been made worse by the pandemic.
January 19, 2022 • The Washington Post
Before NFL playoff game, ENA member stepped up to save another fan's life at stadium
The Cincinnati Bengals fan, tailgating Saturday at Paul Brown Stadium, was psyched to see his team try to earn its first playoff victory in 31 years. The Las Vegas Raiders fan was just as excited as he and his grandson arrived for the game.
October 15, 2021 • WXXV 25
Nation honors emergency nurses for everything they do
Give a big ‘thank you’ to a nurse you know because today is National Emergency Nurses Day.
October 14, 2021 • The Seattle Times
Lynnwood health care worker had major hand in new James Patterson book 'E.R. Nurses'
As then-president of the Emergency Nurses Association in 2020, Mike Hastings gave countless interviews about the coronavirus and the impact of COVID-19 on emergency rooms.
October 14, 2021 • Fox 7 Austin
Recognizing and celebrating emergency nurses on Emergency Nurses Day
Emergency nurses face adversity, push forward, and make huge sacrifices to provide care to patients. President-elect of the Emergency Nurses Association Jennifer Schmitz talks about the impact of nurses especially during an ongoing public health crisis.
October 14, 2021 • WDAM 7
Hattiesburg proclaims this week "Emergency Nurses Week"
The City of Hattiesburg honored emergency nurses at a recent event.
October 14, 2021 • WBBM News Radio
Emergency Nurses Week highlights struggles endured during COVID-19 pandemic
A special week is underway, giving thanks to some key healthcare workers in Illinois and the rest of the world.
October 12, 2021
Author Talk: James Patterson and Matt Eversmann on E.R. Nurses
PBS Books presents this Author Talk with world’s best-selling author James Patterson and author Matt Eversmann about their latest collaborative book E.R. Nurses.
October 10, 2021 • Minority Nurse • Emergency Nurses Week EN Week
Emergency Nurses Week in a Continuing Pandemic
October 10 kicks of a celebration of the work emergency nurses do with Emergency Nurses Week. In the past year and a half, emergency nurses have faced a pandemic and the overwhelming care needs of a staggering patient load.
May 1, 2018 • Las Vegas Review-Journal
Doctor, nurse describe overcoming Las Vegas shooting challenges
Dr. Kevin Menes had been mentally preparing for victims of a mass casualty event to come through his emergency room doors since his time working at a hospital in Detroit’s roughest neighborhood.
October 16, 2017 • Accreditation & Quality Advisor • News
Joint Commission: Screening for Violence
Resources and training on workplace violence prevention by the Joint Commission including the ENA Workplace Violence Toolkit
October 9, 2017 • Minority Nurse • News
Emergency Nurses Week Highlights Essential Role
ENA President Karen Wiley MSN, RN, CEN, highlights the importance of emergency nursing for Emergency Nurses Week 2017.
September 6, 2017 • ENA • News
Looking Ahead After Utah Nurse Arrest
I know many of us are still reeling from the disturbing video recently released of University of Utah Hospital nurse Alex Wubbels being aggressively arrested for refusing to draw blood from an unconscious patient. While the situation appears to have been grossly mismanaged, I encourage you to focus on two key points...
August 11, 2017 • The Chicago Tribune • News Workplace Violence
As hospital violence grows, nurses seek reforms: 'Too many of us are being hurt'
Emergency department workplace violence occurs at much higher rates than other industries. An inside look at the troubling statistics, first-hand stories, and the work done to find solutions.
July 4, 2017 • The Hill • Human Trafficking
Saving victims hiding in plain sight: Why nurses need mandatory training in human trafficking
As president of the Emergency Nurses Association, I am calling for nationally consistent policies and clear protocols for identifying victims of human trafficking, and mandatory training of all emergency department personnel.
June 24, 2017 • Times Free Press • News
Nurses Often Victims of Abuse, Assault
Most people think of nurses in a healing context, but patients often target them for abuse. More than 30 states have toughened penalties for assaulting a nurse, according to the Emergency Nurses Association. Last year, Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal signed a bill that raises the punishment for aggravated assault or aggravated battery against medical or EMS personnel to five to 20 years in prison.
June 12, 2017 • AllNurses.com • News
Dan Nadworny, MSN, RN, Point Person for the 2013 Boston Marathon Bombing
Dan Nadworny, MSN, RN, point person for the 2013 Boston Marathon Bombing to facilitate mass casulaty incident training drill at Emergency Nursing 2017 conference Sept. 14, 2017.
June 9, 2017 • Hospitals & Health Networks • News
Violence in the Hospital: Preventing Assaults Using a Clinical Approach
Two years ago, AONE, alongside the Emergency Nurses Association, released a list of eight guiding principles to help mitigate violence in the workplace. Extending from that original work, AONE is now planning an updated version, “Mitigating Workplace Violence 2.0,” that looks outside of the nursing sphere by incorporating security to gain further perspective on the approach, says CEO Maureen Swick, R.N.
May 22, 2017 • Hospitals & Health Networks • Workplace Violence
Confronting Nurse Burnout, Workplace Violence and the Nursing Shortage
Workplace violence is a huge initiative of the AHA and one that AONE has been part of for a few years now. We led work in collaboration with the Emergency Nurses Association a few years ago and published guiding principles on workplace violence and things that nurse leaders need to do to ensure the safety of those we serve, and we'll be expanding that.
May 16, 2017 • Safety + Health • News
Groups Encourage Non-disciplinary Approach for Nurses Battling Addiction
A new policy paper from the Emergency Nurses Association and the International Nurses Society on Addictions emphasizes “alternative-to-discipline” methods for nurses and nursing students who may be struggling with drug and alcohol addiction.
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