Congratulations to all 2024 ENA Award recipients!
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Academy of Emergency Nursing Inductees
The Academy of Emergency Nursing was established by the Emergency Nurses Association in September 2004 to honor emergency nurses who: Have made enduring, substantial contributions to emergency nursing Advance the profession of emergency nursing, including the health care system in which emergency nursing is delivered Provide visionary leadership to ENA and AEN Every year, a…
ENA Achievement Awards
The ENA annual achievement awards are presented to individuals who exemplify exceptional professional practice, innovation, leadership and advocacy. Individuals who receive an achievement award demonstrate an outstanding commitment to the advancement of the specialty of emergency nursing. Barbara A. Foley Quality, Safety and Injury Prevention Award: Steve Weinman, MSc, RN, CEN, TCRN Behind the Scenes…
Journal of Emergency Nursing Awards
The Journal of Emergency Nursing is ENA’s official peer-reviewed journal that features original research and updates from the emergency nursing field, while also covering practice and professional issues. Authors of the Year Award Matthew J. Douma, MN, RN; Calah Myhre, BScN; Samina Ali, MD; Tim A.D. Graham, MD; Kim Ruether, MA; Peter G. Brindley, MD; Katie…
ePoster Awards
The ePoster Award recognizes research and knowledge dissemination about emergency nursing and emergency care. They recognize work in one of three categories: evidence-based practice, quality improvement and original research. Admission Nurse Impact on Patient Throughput for Emergency Department Admissions: Ellen L. Platte, DNP, MHA, RN, NEA-BC, PCCN
Lantern Awards
ENA’s Lantern Award recognizes emergency departments that exemplify exceptional practice and innovative performance in the core areas of leadership, practice, education, advocacy and research.
State Council Achievement Awards
The ENA state council achievement award recognizes ENA state councils for achieving best practices and organizational excellence in the core areas of association management, including administration and governance, communications and public relations, education, membership and advocacy/government affairs. States selected for the award have not only remained accountable for meeting ENA requirements but have gone above…
State Council Innovative Project Award
Gives state councils the opportunity to be recognized for innovative ideas and projects that support one of the pillars of ENA’s strategic plan. In 2023, the North Carolina ENA State Council implemented its first global health initiative, called ENCare, to provide a service opportunity for emergency nurses to work collaboratively with international partners and to…
ENStrong Challenge Awards
The ENA Foundation provides scholarships and grants to help nurses further their education, to obtain additional tools to save lives and to shape the future of emergency nursing. Each year, state councils, local chapters and individuals raise funds to support scholarships and grants for the following year. This year’s ENStrong Fundraising Challenge raised $416,597! Funds…
ENA Foundation Cornerstone Award
The ENA Foundation Cornerstone Award recognizes an individual, corporation, non-profit partner, ENA councils or ENA chapters that made significant contributions to the Foundation. Thelma Kuska, BSN, RN, CEN, TNS, FAEN Home
President’s Award
The President’s Award is given at the discretion of the ENA president to an individual or group that has had a great impact on the ENA president’s career through inspiration, mentorship, teaching, or support. This individual must have provided invaluable assistance during the term of the president and must have provided a service or support…