Ena Podcast

The ENA Podcast goes into the archives to celebrate Founder's Day and the association's 50th birthday. Listen in to hear from co-founders Judith Kelleher and Anita Dorr talk about the association in its formative years of the early 1970s.

Emergency nurses educate and prepare themselves in many ways, but aren't always ready for the nuances of the legal realm. EN20X Encore Day: Legal and Forensics aims to fill that knowledge gap. Hear from Heidi Gilbert and Bill Light as they preview their presentation focused on what ED nurses need to know about appearing in court.

The latest ENA Podcast goes behind the research with two authors featured in the November issue of the Journal of Emergency Nursing. Hear from Suzanne Watson and Amy Mead as they talk about their article on ED triage symptom and travel screening, while also sharing their journey to being published in the only journal dedicated to emergency nursing.

The ENA Podcast talks with ENA Foundation and 50th Anniversary Planning Committee Chairperson Jim Hoelz as he reflects on his year leading ENA's charitable arm and talks about marking the association's milestone during a unique year.

The emergency nursing education continues with EN20X Encore Day: Resuscitation. Hear from presenter and conference education committee member Rachael Smith as she talks about the importance of resuscitation as a fundamental skill and previews the event.

Hear from ENA staff members who have brought ENA's 50 years of history to life on social media, ENA Connection and through the virtual timeline found at ena.org/50.

Before "In Case of Emergency" premieres on Oct. 14, hear from director Carolyn Jones, executive producer Lisa Frank and emergency nurse Cathlyn Robinson as they talk about the film's powerful look at emergency nursing across the United States.

The COVID-19 pandemic has stretched emergency departments in many ways, including how best to manage patient care when space becomes scarce. In this episode of the ENA Podcast, tent use is the focus as Mindy Elayda and Dustin Bass share their experiences and best practices working in this alternative environment.

ENA interviews Kevin McFarlane, Houston Chapter President, and host of the Art of Emergency Nursing podcast. Kevin gives insights into his process and provides some great stories from his various interviews.

ENA is excited to announce it's upcoming EN20X - A Virtual Xperience. Taking place on September 9-11, EN20X promises to deliver three days of premier programming, innovative technology, cutting-edge research, and education. Also, expect numerous networking opportunities with emergency professionals from around the world that will inspire you to take the next step in your career and make a stronger impact in your field. For this podcast, we interview the co-chairs of the Conference Education Planning Committee, Dustin Bass, and Jaime Stephens-Davenport, who provide details on what to expect. For more information and to register, visit ena.org/en20

ENA interviews Wendy Allen Thompson who provides her first-hand experience of her work in helping COVID-19 patients in the ED in New York.

ENA talks with Justin Allen about leadership, both in the association and emergency nursing landscape. Covering everything from succession planning to leadership during times of crisis, there is something to take away from this episode no matter your role.

In this episode, ENA interviews with Anna Rodriguez. As the world continues to be impacted by the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, we discuss the current state of burnout impacting ED staff and first responders and what can be done to help alleviate emotional stress.

ENA interviews Martha Phillips, whose viral Facebook post helped start a movement of support for survivors of rape and sexual assault to provide them with underwear after discharge.

ENA interviews Eric Miller, who discusses the importance of communicating and how it can impact teams and, by extension, patient outcomes.

We interview ENA's CEO Nancy MacRae, MS about her tenure at ENA and the exciting future ahead as we continue to celebrate ENA's 50th Anniversary.

ENA interviews Sharon Vanairsdale, the Program Director for Serious Communicable Diseases at Emory University Hospital. Discussing everything from preparedness to resources to best practices, this episode covers the main points of information you need to know in regards to handling the COVID-19.

ENA interviews past president and historian Joanne Fadale, as ENA begins the celebration of its 50th anniversary. Listen and get a preview of some of the plans that ENA has in store for the upcoming year.

In the final podcast of 2019, ENA interviews Justin Milici about the upcoming flu season and what preparation can be done.

ENA interviews Ryan Aga, a Nurse Manager with Regions Emergency Department, on the reality of terrorist threats with hospitals.