Welcome to the Appalachian Chapter of the Emergency Nurses Association
Located in beautiful Northeast Tennessee
The goal of our Chapter is to promote the state and national mission, vision and code of ethics on a local level.
ENA Vision Statement: ENA is indispensable to the global emergency nursing community.
ENA Mission Statement: The mission of the Emergency Nurses Association is to advocate for patient safety and excellence in the emergency nursing practice.
ENA Code of Ethics:
- The emergency nurse acts with compassion and respect for human dignity and the uniqueness of the individual.
- The emergency nurse maintains competence within, and accountability for, emergency nursing practice.
- The emergency nurse acts to protect the individual when health care and safety are threatened by incompetent, unethical or illegal practice.
- The emergency nurse exercises sound judgment in responsibility, delegating, and seeking consultation.
- Then emergency nurse respects the individual’s right to privacy and confidentiality.
- The emergency nurse works to improve public health and secure access to health care for all.
CERTIFICATION = PROOF
Prove your emergency nursing, flight nursing, pediatric emergency nursing, or critical care ground transport nursing knowledge to yourself, your employers, and patients by earning your specialty certification. Join the over 23,000 BCEN certified nurses.
