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 $326,803! Funds…
ENA Foundation Keystone Award Recipients
The ENA Foundation Keystone Award recognizes individuals who have made significant contributions of time, resources and funding to the Foundation over the course of their lifetime. This award is not presented annually, but is instead a distinction of individuals who visibly demonstrate a lifelong commitment to service and philanthropy that advances the mission and impact…
Kathy Van Dusen, MSN, RN, CEN, CPEN, NHDP-BC
Kathy Van Dusen’s enduring and substantial contributions to emergency nursing practice are in practice, specifically disaster nursing. She is passionate about serving those who live in at-risk settings during and after disasters. She spent the last 17 years serving on several DMAT deployments bringing principles of disaster medicine to locations such as Fiji where she…
Dr. Jacob Miller, DNP, MBA, NP, CNS, NRP
Dr. Jacob Miller’s enduring and substantial contribution to emergency nursing is in practice, specifically in the emerging field of advanced EMS practice. His EMS contributions are related to interprofessional collaboration to elevate this subspecialty and textbook publications that serve as foundational references. Miller led collaborative efforts between 15 professional organizations aimed at creating scope of…
Dr. Matthew Howard, DNP, RN, CEN, CPEN, TCRN, CPN
Dr. Matthew Howard’s enduring and substantial contribution to the specialty of emergency nursing is in leadership, specifically providing resources and support for those impacted by workplace bullying and incivility. He led the collaborative creation of an international course, “Bullying in the Workplace: Solutions for Nursing Practice,” which has been completed by more than 400 nurses…
Shawntay Harris, MSN, MHA, MBA, RN, NEA-BC, NE-BC, CEN, CPEN, CFRN, CTRN, TCRN
Shawntay Harris’s enduring and substantial contributions to emergency nursing are in education and leadership. Harris demonstrates ingenuity of the entrepreneurial spirit as a professional influencer via multiple domains. In her moderator role with the Black Nurses Rock Facebook group, she disseminates information to a community of 202,000 nurses who might need access to scholarships, research…
Mark Goldstein, MSN, BSN, RN, EMT-P I/C
Mark Goldstein’s enduring and substantial contributions to emergency nursing are in practice and education. He collaborated with the DoD Military Training Network to ensure all RNs serving overseas obtained ACLS, TNCC and ENPC prior to deployment, setting a standard for emergency nursing that remains a component of military training and readiness today. Now a retired…
Dr. Bradley Goettl, DNP, CEN, CPEN, APRN, FNP-C, ENP-C, AGACNP-BC, CFRN, EMT-P
Dr. Bradley Goettl’s enduring and substantial contributions are in education and practice. Goettl developed an international emergency care conference in Vietnam, which was attended by hundreds of nurses and brought content to an area previously without. He has repeated the conference in consecutive years. Regarding practice, Goettl created the EmBrACE pathway – Emergent Breast Abnormality…
Dr. Michael Callihan, PhD, RN, CEN, NRP
Dr. Michael Callihan’s enduring and substantial contributions to emergency nursing are in research. As one of the only nurses in the world formally trained in biomechanics, Callihan’s research explores ways to prepare emergency nurses both physically and mentally to prevent musculoskeletal injuries, particularly back injuries. He continued his biomechanics work by partnering with a team…
Barbara Baldwin, RN
Barbara Baldwin’s significant and enduring contributions are heavily focused in injury prevention by way of community education. Nearly 33 years ago, Baldwin leveraged her entrepreneurial spirit by founding the Safety Whys Babysitter Training Program corporation. The company’s mission is, “Promoting responsible youth for helping kids.” They operate a franchise model and have offered programs in…
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