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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Spring Conference

Find all the detail for our completely virtual spring conference! You spoke, and we listened! We are proud to bring a virtual CPEN review course to South Dakota!

​Interested in learning more?
​Visit the Spring Conference page, HERE.

​Don't delay - SD ENA members receive special pricing through 4/1/21.

Virtual National Day "off" the Hill

Make YOUR voice heard in Washington, DC!

​Join ENA for a virtual Day "off" the Hill on May 11th, 2020. This event is FREE!

Learn more and register for the event here: https://www.ena.org/events/day-off-the-hill

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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! There is still time to join in!

We've had 67 participants from 30 states and 4 countries!
Together, we raised $1,860 with proceeds going to the ENA Foundation!!

View the leaderboard or order your 5k metal HERE

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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 2/9/2021 virtually via ZOOM. Dr. David Basel discussed COVID in South Dakota.  

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. 

South Dakota Legislature is currently in session until 3/1/2021. 
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

May 6th: SD ENA Spring Conference (CPEN Review)

May 11th: National Day "off" the Hill

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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