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Emergency nurses attend ENA events to gain valuable knowledge, network with other professionals, stay updated on the latest practices and trends in emergency nursing, and enhance their skills and expertise in the field.
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ENA has a variety of awards dedicated to honoring emergency nurses for their contributions to the association and the specialty.
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Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course
This course, taught by qualified nurses, is designed to provide the core-level pediatric knowledge and skills needed to properly assess and implement evidence-based interventions to improve outcomes...
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Emergency Nurse Residency Program
Learn About ENA's Emergency Nurse Residency Program The Emergency Nurse Residency Program delivers the education and resources needed to improve decision-making skills, clinical judgement, and...
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Trauma Nursing Core Course
Every second counts when stabilizing life-threatening trauma cases. This course, taught by qualified nurses, prepares you with the knowledge, critical thinking skills and training needed to provide...
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ENA provides evidence-based emergency nursing resources to support safe practice and care delivery. Includes toolkits, position statements, clinical practice guidelines, and quality and safety resources ready for immediate implementation
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Position Statements
Patient Experience/Satisfaction in the Emergency Care Setting
This position statement discusses the patient experience, what influences patient...
Topic Briefs
Care of Behavioral Health Patients in the Emergency Department
This topic brief summarizes the findings of the ENA white paper "Care of the Psychiatric...
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Mass Casualty & Disaster Triage Infographic
This infographic provides information on mass casualty and disaster triage. It covers...
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April 24, 2026
TNAC: Transformative Advanced Trauma Education for Nurses Webinar
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Crystal Gateway Marriott
April 28, 2026
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04
2026
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April 24, 2026
TNAC: Transformative Advanced Trauma Education for Nurses Webinar
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04
2026
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Crystal Gateway Marriott
April 28, 2026
Day on the Hill 2026
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2026
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May 21, 2026
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Motor City Casino
May 05, 2026
Michigan ENA State Conference
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The Penn Stater Hotel & Conference Center
June 04, 2026
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I like helping people. I handle pressure and stress well. I get a deeper sense of calm when things get chaotic.
Rachel Wood, PhD, MSN, RN, CEN, CPEN, NPD-BC
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The ENA Foundation is an essential resource for emergency nurses. Since 1991, the ENA Foundation has provided over $5 million in grants, and scholarships t support emergency nurses globally. Join us in making a difference for nurses and their patients.
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ENA CONNECT is a private online community exclusively for ENA members. It is designed for emergency nurses to interact and share ideas about emergency nursing practice, education, research and policy, and offers a variety of features.
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News & Insights
ENA offers publications, journals and articles to support and inform emergency nurses by providing valuable insights, updates and best practices.
Press Release
On Health Equity: Journal of Emergency Nursing Releases Special Issue
SCHAUMBURG, Ill. (March 11, 2026) —
Health equity in emergency care settings is the...
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ENA is a prominent advocate for emergency nursing and health care legislation at both the national and state levels, ensuring all emergency nurses' voices are heard.
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ENA Washington Update - March 2026
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New State Laws Take Effect to Protect Emergency Nurses
This year, new...
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