Build nurse readiness in the ED with expert ENA-authored training

The Emergency Nurses Association represents nearly 50,000 emergency nurses working to advance safe, effective care. ENA courses are authored by practicing clinicians and reflect current guidelines. Programs are CE-eligible and built to standardize and strengthen care delivery across the ED.

Strengthen emergency nurse performance

ENA-authored courses help teams triage accurately, onboard confidently, and maintain critical certifications—supporting safer, faster decisions in every ED shift.

Improve Triage Accuracy

Improve Triage Accuracy

Uses the Emergency Severity Index to support faster, safer patient prioritization

Support New Nurse Readiness

Support New Nurse Readiness

Designed for onboarding with clear pathways like the Clinical Novice curriculum

Maintain Certification & Competence

Maintain Certification & Competence

Includes CE-eligible courses aligned to BCEN and ENA guidelines

ENA training programs available through HealthStream

ENA courses are CE-eligible, developed by emergency nurses to help teams make better decisions in the ED.

ENA: Clinical Novice Pathway

Who it’s for: New ED nurses developing core competencies

 

  • Includes training on trauma care, behavioral health, geriatric patients, and triage
  • Features focused modules on documentation, medication safety, and workplace violence
  • Earn up to 20.75 CNE hours; 1-year ENA membership included

ENA: Triage Curriculum

Who it’s for: ED nurses of all levels responsible for patient triage

 

  • 8 course series covering triage law, symptom assessment, and patient communication
  • Includes modules on disaster and mass casualty triage, special populations, and prioritization
  • Earn 11.25 CNE hours across the full curriculum

ENA: Emergency Severity Index (ESI)

Who it's for: Nurses making triage decisions in the ED

 

  • Covers both adult and pediatric triage through two focused courses
  • Supports confident, five-level triage decisions for all patient types
  • Earn 5 CNE hours per course

ENA: Geriatric Emergency Nursing Education: High-Risk Patients

Who it’s for: ED nurses treating older adults, including veterans

 

  • Aligns with Geriatric ED Accreditation (GEDA) and 4Ms Framework
  • Covers language barriers, empathy, and high-risk conditions
  • Up to 5.25 CNE hours across Level I, II, III, and Veterans care

ENA: Introduction to Trauma

Who it's for: Nurses onboarding to the ED or refreshing core trauma skills

 

  • Covers early trauma assessment and stabilization for adult and pediatric patients
  • Builds clinical confidence through foundational, scenario-based training
  • Earn 1.25 CNE hours per course

ENA: CEN Online Review 3.0

Who it’s for: Emergency nurses preparing for the Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) exam

 

  • Practice with interactive modules and exam-style questions
  • Includes pre- and post-tests with rationales and 18 CNE hours
  • Earn a discount on ENA membership with course enrollment

ENA: Healthy Coping Mechanisms / Stress to Strength

Who it’s for: Emergency nurses managing stress and burnout

 

  • Learn daily practices to manage acute and chronic stress
  • Includes the Stress Continuum Model for emotional self-checks
  • 0.5 CNE hours per course

Who uses ENA training?

ENA training programs support a wide range of roles across the emergency department.

ED Nurses

Make better triage decisions, manage critical patients, and stay current on ED protocols

Nurse Managers

Develop staff, support retention, elevate care quality

Nurse Educators

Streamline training, boost engagement, ensure compliance

ED Leaders

Close training gaps, reduce risk, and support consistent performance

Increase your impact

Experience compounding benefits with additional tailored solutions.  

AACN

AACN

Build confidence for critical care nurses with specialized education.

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Quality Emergency Care

Quality Emergency Care

Focused, practical learning designed for fast-paced emergency teams.

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Competency Suite+

Competency Suite+

Unlimited continuing education to advance clinical excellence.

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Let’s build stronger emergency teams—together

Whether you're onboarding new nurses or strengthening triage accuracy across the ED, we’re here to help you put ENA’s trusted training to work. Let’s talk about the best fit for your team, goals, and systems.

  • Get help selecting the right courses for your team’s experience level
  • See how ENA content integrates with your existing LMS
  • Explore CE credit details and course completion tracking
  • Learn more about onboarding support and technical setup
  • Talk through pricing, licensing, and membership options

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