Clinical Nurse Specialist Award Recognizes excellence as a clinical nurse specialist in the emergency care setting. The CNS is recognized by the emergency department staff as an expert, in practice or education, who makes significant contributions to practice or to the

Behind the Scenes Award Recognizes an individual who has made significant contributions behind the scenes to promote ENA’s mission of advancing excellence in emergency nursing; an ENA advocate who is often seen but not heard and donates countless hours to assist

Lifetime Achievement Award Honors a nurse whose career achievements reflect dedicated service, accomplishments and/or contributions to emergency nursing that have value to emergency nursing beyond the recipient’s lifetime. Gordon Gillespie’s accomplishments over the last two decades exemplify excellence in emergency nursing. He

Crisis Response Team Award This award recognizes an emergency department health care team that has risen above and beyond to achieve ENA’s mission to advance excellence in emergency nursing by responding to the challenges of working during a crisis situation such

Clinical Nurse Specialist Award Recognizes excellence as a clinical nurse specialist in the emergency care setting. The CNS is recognized by the emergency department staff as an expert, in practice or education, who makes significant contributions to practice or to the

Nursing Education Award Recognizes a nurse who has made significant contributions to the education of colleagues, nursing students, EMS personnel, patients, families or the community through the publication of articles, formal or informal courses or the development of a specific emergency

Judith C. Kelleher Award This award, named after one of ENA’s co-founders, honors an ENA member who has consistently demonstrated excellence in emergency nursing and has made significant contributions to the profession and to ENA. The award is presented at the

Frank L. Cole Nurse Practitioner Award Recognizes excellence as a nurse practitioner in emergency care. The NP is recognized by nursing and physician colleagues, and patients, as a clinical expert who delivers compassionate, competent care. The recipient is actively involved in