Education that may be of interest to Emergency Nurses will be listed here.
Please note ENA’s Free Continuing Education for Emergency Nurses.
ATS Trauma Program Manager Course
Sunday, June 16 - Monday June 17
French Lick, IN 47432
Held in conjunction with Indiana Rural Health Association Annual Conference
Unlike standardized trauma programs targeted at prehospital and emergency care providers, the Trauma Care After Resuscitation (TCAR) course was specifically created to meet the learning needs of INPATIENT trauma nurses. This live, 2-day educational offerings give hospital staff members the foundational, evidence-based information and critical thinking skills necessary to meet regulatory requirements and provide excellent care to this challenging patient population.
Please join the Indiana State Department of Health as they host the 6th Annual EMS Medical Directors’ Conference.
The purpose of the EMS Medical Directors’ Conference is to orient EMS Medical
Directors to evidence-based guidelines and overall EMS best practices.
For questions or registration information, email Indiana Trauma.
ENA Chapter 474 (Southwest Trailblazers) will be hosting a Certified Emergency Nurse Review Course by Gina Carbino, BSN, RN, CEN, CPEN, TCRN, CCRN, PCCN, SANE-A.
It will be held at the Good Samaritan Hospital, Eva Hill Conference Room.
The cost is $100.00 which includes the Review Book, Badge Buddies, and ongoing technical support through email and social media. Review questions and exam blueprint provided.
Please mail payment to:
Southwest Trailblazers ENA Chapter 474
Attention: Amanda Siewers, MSN, RN
520 South Seventh Street
Vincennes, IN 47591
Email for questions.
The Eskenazi Health 25th Annual Trauma Symposium is taking place on Friday November 2, 2018.
The event will be at the Crowne Plaza Indianapolis- Downtown-Union Station, from 7:00am - 5:00pm. The cost for nurses is $75.00 and EMS is free.
More information can be found here.
Advanced Trauma Care for Nurses (ATCN®) is designed for registered nurses interested in expanding their knowledge and skills in the management of trauma patients. The course design helps to establish standards of care and communication when caring for trauma patients. This 2-day course provides a comprehensive management of the injured patient. Specifically, the course is designed for nurses working in aeromedical programs, Emergency Departments, Operating Rooms, Intensive Care Units and Medical/Surgical.
Unlike standardized trauma programs targeted at prehospital and emergency care providers, the Trauma Care After Resuscitation (TCAR) course was specifically created to meet the learning needs of INPATIENT trauma nurses. This live, 2-day educational offerings give hospital staff members the foundational, evidence-based information and critical thinking skills necessary to meet regulatory requirements and provide excellent care to this challenging patient population.
Unlike standardized trauma programs targeted at prehospital and emergency care providers, the Trauma Care After Resuscitation (TCAR) course was specifically created to meet the learning needs of INPATIENT trauma nurses. This live, 2-day educational offerings give hospital staff members the foundational, evidence-based information and critical thinking skills necessary to meet regulatory requirements and provide excellent care to this challenging patient population.
The ITLS course is hands-on and intensive. The primary purpose of the ITLS course is to provide students with the fundamental knowledge and experience necessary to get the trauma patient from scene to surgery in the best possible condition.
This is a 2-day class offered at the Franciscan Education Center - 421 N. Emerson Avenue, Greenwood, IN 46143.
To register for ITLS, please call 317-528-6014 or e-mail Josee Miller.
Please join Chapter 134 for our exam review. The Trauma Certified Registered Nurse (TCRN) exam incorporates the body of knowledge in trauma nursing across the continuum of care, from injury prevention through reintegration to home. This two-day review course will be presented by representatives of Solheim Enterprises (@JeffSolheim).
$20
$50
$250
Chapter 134 Members:
ENA Members (non-Chapter 134):
Non-ENA Members:
Topics Covered Include:
The ITLS course is hands-on and intensive. The primary purpose of the ITLS course is to provide students with the fundamental knowledge and experience necessary to get the trauma patient from scene to surgery in the best possible condition.
This is a 2-day class offered at the Franciscan Education Center - 421 N. Emerson Avenue, Greenwood, IN 46143.
To register for ITLS, please call 317-528-6014 or e-mail Josee Miller.
The STN TOPIC course is taught to all members of the trauma system team who participate in the on-going assessment, evaluation and improvement of trauma care.
The Society of Trauma Nurses has developed the " Trauma Outcomes and Performance Improvement Course" in response to the need for education and better understanding of the Performance Improvement process in trauma care.
AIS15 and Injury Scaling: Uses and Techniques Two-Day Course
Indiana State Department of Health, Division of Trauma and Injury Prevention
Monday, May 21, 2018 at 8:00 AM - Tuesday, May 22, 2018 at 5:00 PM (EDT)
Indianapolis, IN
Who Should Take Coder Training?
The course is designed for trauma nurses/coordinators, registrars, physicians, hospital records personnel and researchers, or engineers who are responsible for injury databases. Participants should have general knowledge of anatomy.
Course Objectives
Advanced Trauma Care for Nurses (ATCN®) is designed for registered nurses interested in expanding their knowledge and skills in the management of trauma patients. The course design helps to establish standards of care and communication when caring for trauma patients. This 2-day course provides a comprehensive management of the injured patient. Specifically, the course is designed for nurses working in aeromedical programs, Emergency Departments, Operating Rooms, Intensive Care Units and Medical/Surgical.
Please join the Indiana State Department of Health as they host the 5th Annual EMS Medical Directors’ Conference.
The purpose of the EMS Medical Directors’ Conference is to orient EMS Medical
Directors to evidence-based guidelines and overall EMS best practices.
Friday, April 27, 2018
Registration begins at 8 a.m. Event is from 9 a.m.- 4 p.m. EDT. For questions, email Indiana Trauma.
Get notified when registration opens! Send your contact information to indianatrauma@isdh.in.gov
Please join the University of Kentucky Emergency Services and Bluegrass Chapter ENA chapter by registering for the upcoming TCRN exam review course on March 8-9, 2018. The Trauma Certified Registered Nurse (TCRN) exam incorporates the body of knowledge in trauma nursing across the continuum of care, from injury prevention through reintegration to home. This two-day review course will be presented by Jeff Solheim, MSN, RN, CEN, CFRN, FAEN, FAAN, TCRN (@JeffSolheim).
Topics Covered Include:
The American Trauma Society's Trauma Registry Course (TRC) is taught in a two day format that is broken down into 18 interactive sessions which provide a comprehensive overview of trauma registry practices and functions. Sessions include lectures, case studies, real world examples, group interactions and take-home supplemental materials.
This course has been recognized by the American College of Surgeons in the Resources for Optimal Care of the Injured Patient since 1999 as an avenue for comprehensive trauma registry training.
Unlike standardized trauma programs targeted at prehospital and emergency care providers, the Trauma Care After Resuscitation (TCAR) course was specifically created to meet the learning needs of INPATIENT trauma nurses. This live, 2-day educational offerings give hospital staff members the foundational, evidence-based information and critical thinking skills necessary to meet regulatory requirements and provide excellent care to this challenging patient population.
The ITLS course is hands-on and intensive. The primary purpose of the ITLS course is to provide students with the fundamental knowledge and experience necessary to get the trauma patient from scene to surgery in the best possible condition.
This is a 2-day class offered at the Franciscan Education Center - 421 N. Emerson Avenue, Greenwood, IN 46143.
To register for ITLS, please call 317-528-6014 or e-mail Josee Miller.
Nurses, paramedics, respiratory therapists, and EMTs,
Come join IU Health LifeLine for a full day of education, simulation and skills covering pediatrics, emergency medicine, airway management, and more at Indiana Grand Casino. Breakfast, lunch, and a gift bag will be provided with registration. Lectures will cover an array of topics in the morning followed by hands on learning stations in the afternoon. Social and networking hour following education day with IU Health LifeLine's flight staff, IU Health physicians, and other regional providers. Full detailed schedule to be released at a later date.
Unlike standardized trauma programs targeted at prehospital and emergency care providers, the Trauma Care After Resuscitation (TCAR) course was specifically created to meet the learning needs of INPATIENT trauma nurses. This live, 2-day educational offerings give hospital staff members the foundational, evidence-based information and critical thinking skills necessary to meet regulatory requirements and provide excellent care to this challenging patient population.
The FEMA Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP) in collaboration with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response’s Division of National Healthcare Preparedness Programs has developed a one-day, 8 hour Health Sector Emergency Preparedness Course. The course is designed to provide training to health care providers and suppliers in the achievement of the four core elements outlined in the September 2016 Emergency Preparedness Requirements for Medicare and Medicaid Participating Providers and Suppliers Final Rule.
Register for the upcoming CEN review course on January 15-16, 2018. This two-day course is designed to review the major/core topics covered by the most recent version of the BCEN CEN exam.The course will be presented by Bill Light, MSN, RN, CEN, CPEN, TCRN, Chief Nursing Officer & Speaker from Solheim Enterprises (@JeffSolheim).
Cost is $150.00 for participants. Participants will need to mail checks made out to Methodist Hospital to the following address:
Methodist Hospital
c/o Sheila Pochron
8701 Broadway
Merrillville, IN 46410
You can contact Tiffanie Evans to reserve a seat.
MESH 2017 Grand Rounds Series.
Syria-Sarin and Other Substances: How Prepared Are We? Speaker: John S. Urbanetti, MD. National/international expert on medical implications of & response to nerve agents, chemicals, other weapons of mass destruction.
Tuesday December 5, 2017. 7:30 am Free Continental Breakfast. Presentation 8-9am. Location: Eskenazi Health Center-Pecar, 6940 N. Michigan Rd. Indianapolis, IN 46208. To register, click here.
Emergency Implications of Body Piercing/Modifications
It's happening more & more... Though body modification has been practiced for thousands of years, seemingly only recently has it become an "epidemic", especially among teens & young adults. This presentation will review "what we really want to know" regarding body modification & implications for emergency care. Through real-life case studies, answers to questions involving airway management, defibrillation, obstetrics, & thrombolytics will be addressed.
This will be a 2 day educational experience for EMS providers of every certification level and Emergency Department nurses. (Multiple ALS/BLS tracks, Educator Track, Critical Care Track, and Pediatrics)
We will be featuring many national speakers as well as highlighting local talent from around our region. (Many local hospitals will be participating)
St. Vincent Hospital Evansville (formerly known as St. Mary's Medical Center)
Type: Advanced Trauma Care for Nurses (ATCN) - Student Course
Course Number: 2017-00861
Course Location: Evansville, IN
Contact: Monica Maikranz - mmaikranz@stmarys.org
IU Health Methodist Hospital
Type: Advanced Trauma Care for Nurses (ATCN) - Student Course
Course Number: 2017-00031
Course Location: Indianapolis, IN
Contact: Jill Castor - jcastor@iuhealth.org
IU Health Methodist Hospital
Type: Advanced Trauma Care for Nurses (ATCN) - Student Course
Course Number: 2017-00034
Course Location: Indianapolis, IN
Contact: Jill Castor - jcastor@iuhealth.org
