Our Mission

ENA is a professional member organization recognized internationally for promoting excellence in emergency nursing through leadership, research, education, and advocacy.

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New/Current SD ENA Member? Request access to our full website by clicking "Log In/Register" on the top menu.

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SD ENA Member Scholarship Opportunities

South Dakota ENA is proud to offer two scholarship opportunities to our members.
- Academic scholarship
- professional development scholarship
Applications are due by October 15, 2021. Please view the scholarship page for more information.

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POSTPONED- Fall Conference with Cadaver Lab!

This event has been postponed until 2022. All attendees will receive a full refund.

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Member Education Needs Assessment

In an effort to bring you relevant, needed, and important education ... the SD ENA Education Committee requests you complete the education needs assessment form.

Please take a few minutes to complete the form:

Take the Needs Assessment

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Quarterly Meetings

February 9 at 1800 CST
May 4 at 1800 CST
September 7 at 1800 CST
December 7 at 1800 CST
Annual education conference and meeting
TBD in October – you won’t want to miss this - the skills lab is back!!!  More info to come!

​Virtual 5K! - Thank You!

Thank you to everyone who joined us for our virtual 5k!

We had 70 participants from 30 states and 4 countries!
Together, we raised $1,860 with proceeds going to the ENA Foundation.

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Election Results are in!

Congratulations to our 2021 SD ENA Board of Directors!
President: Karla Nygren
Treasurer: Alex Sproul
Secretary: Kara Fonken

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SD ENA Quarterly Meeting 

South Dakota ENA Quarterly Meeting occurred on 5/4/2021.

To access the full minutes, click "Minutes/Reports/Bylaws" in the banner and log in. Don't have login information? Register for account access on the log in page.

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Government Affairs

Follow EN411 to receive action alerts.

Bills to watch: SB105, HB1139, SB34, SB1263.

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State Achievement Award

South Dakota ENA is the recipient of the State Achievement Award for the 5th year in a row!

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Scholarships

Sandra Schindler is our 2020 education scholarship winner!  Congratulations!

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SD ENA Meeting Minutes

Minutes are now loaded on our website. Access all meeting minutes and reports under the  "minutes/reports/bylaws" tab at the top. You will need to register with SD ENA website to access this area. If needed, register today and we will get your access approved ASAP!

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2021 Upcoming Events

Check out the Calendar for a full list of upcoming events with dates and times!

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2021 SD ENA Committee Chairpersons

The following individuals will serve as your 2021 SD ENA Committee Chairpersons. In the coming weeks we will be updating our "Committees" page with contact information if you'd like to help on any committee. Any amount of time serving on a committee is appreciated.

Trauma: Janee Poppinga
Pediatrics: Nicole Olson
Media: Kara Fonken
Government Affairs: Sandra Ruesch
Injury Prevention: Stefanie Hoffman 
Membership: Karen Kaskie
​Student Nurse Liaison: Alex Sproul

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