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September 11, 2024 Emergency Nurses Association ENA ENA Research Research Workplace Violence

Emergency Nurses Association Launches a New Study on Workplace Violence

The Emergency Nurses Association has launched a survey to find the incidence and prevalence of workplace violence experienced by emergency nurses, as well as describe the types of workplace violence, precipitating factors and post-event support for nurses. Researchers will then analyze the relationship between organizational, environmental and human factors and nurses’ reported experiences to support the development of effective interventions to mitigate the violence healthcare workers face.

September 10, 2024 Conference Emergency Nurses Association Emergency Nursing 2025 emergency nursing conference EN25 ENA

New Orleans Announced as Host City of Emergency Nursing 2025

Following a successful Emergency Nursing 2024, the Emergency Nurses Association announced that its annual education and networking conference in 2025 will take place in New Orleans.

September 9, 2024 Board of Directors election results Emergency Nurses Association ENA Governance Leadership

ENA Members Choose Dustin Bass as ENA 2025 President-Elect

Bass, a member of the ENA Board of Directors since 2021, currently serves as its secretary/treasurer. After his year as president-elect Bass will become ENA president in 2026. As president, Bass looks forward to leveraging his experiences and connections around the world to champion initiatives that empower emergency nurses, enhance patient care and elevate the emergency nursing specialty.

September 7, 2024 20 under 40 Connection Emergency Nurses Association ENA ENA Connection ENA Connection 20 Under 40

ENA Recognizes Rising Talents in Emergency Nursing

From humanitarians and published authors to those who wanted to be emergency nurses since they were kids and those who fell into it, the 2024 class of 20 Under 40 is full of impressive up-and-coming nurses.

August 29, 2024 Awards Emergency Nurses Association ENA ENA Foundation

ENA Foundation Honors Illinois Nurse for Outstanding Fundraising Efforts

Determined. Passionate. Inspirational. Those are just a few of the words that describe the 2024 ENA Foundation Cornerstone Award recipient. For more than two decades, Thelma Kuska, of Illinois, has donated to the ENA Foundation and has ramped up her fundraising efforts, all in support of the Foundation’s mission to empower emergency nurses by providing resources through academic scholarships, research grants and educational opportunities.

August 22, 2024 Awards Emergency Nurses Association ENA ENA Foundation Foundation

ENA Foundation Announces 2024 ENDVR Fellow

Throughout her 25-year nursing career – 10 of those in the emergency department – Swapna Peter of California has been driven by a profound commitment to advance emergency nursing practice and improve patient outcomes.

July 25, 2024 Achievement Awards Emergency Nurses Association ENA JEN journal of emergency nursing

Awards Recognize Journal of Emergency Nursing Contributors

The Emergency Nurses Association has recognized the best of the Journal of Emergency Nursing for 2023, with awards to the authors of two papers, two reviewers and a special contributor.

July 15, 2024 Emergency Nurses Association ENA ENA Research JEN journal of emergency nursing Research

Study Sheds Light on Charge Nurse Competencies in Emergency Care

The research around charge nurse competencies in the emergency care setting is very sparse, which adds importance to the findings in “Ensuring Throughput: Development and Validation of Charge Nurse Competencies for United States Emergency Care Settings,” a study published in the July Journal of Emergency Nursing issue which outlines nine competencies and teaching methods.

July 10, 2024 Awards Emergency Nurses Association ENA Lantern Award

94 Emergency Departments Recognized With 2024 ENA Lantern Award

ince its establishment in 2011, the ENA Lantern Award has recognized emergency departments for demonstrating exceptional and innovative leadership, practice, education, advocacy and research. The 2024 class of ENA Lantern Award recipients is the largest yet, with a total of 94 emergency departments around the country receiving the honor.

ENA in the News

May 31, 2023

Nursing Group Launches Coaching and Support Program

Associations Now - A new program created by a for-profit subsidiary of the Emergency Nurses Association hopes to address burnout and other wellness challenges unique to emergency departments.

September 25, 2020 Advancing the Conversation DEI ENA

How ENA is Advancing the Conversation

ENA President Mike Hastings' message to members focuses on how ENA is advancing the conversation on systemic racism.

July 1, 2016 Awards News

14 Exceptional Emergency Nurses to Join Academy of Emergency Nursing

The Emergency Nurses Association announced 14 emergency nurses will be inducted into the Academy of Emergency Nursing in 2016. The candidates for induction are admitted to AEN as Fellows, recognizing they have made significant contributions to emergency nursing that go above and beyond being an outstanding nurse and a devoted ENA member. Fellows are entitled to use the FAEN designation following their name.

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