HPNA Member Opportunity for RN/APRN - Palliative Thinking in the ED

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Signup Deadline: 04-17-2026
Starts: 05-01-2026
Ends: 12-31-2026
Location: Online Opportunity

Description:

The Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association (HPNA) and the Emergency Nurses Association (ENA) are partnering in an educational collaborative. HPNA is seeking an RN or APRN to partner with a nurse colleague from the ENA to create and present a 1-hour webinar that addresses the palliative needs of patients with serious illness who present to the emergency department.

This role involves co-creating and co-presenting:

  • One live ENA webinar for ED nurses
  • One recorded HPNA webinar using shared content

Focus: What ED nurses can reasonably do now to manage complex pain and palliative needs.

Note: This is a time-limited, high-visibility collaboration, not a standing committee role.

Requirements: 

  • Understands palliative principles

  • Enjoys teaching or clinical education
  • Experience caring for patients with serious illness during urgent/emergent situations

Volunteers Needed:

1 (1 open slot)

Experience Required:

3+ years working in Hospice and Palliative Care

Contact:

Jess Anderson, MBA
Hospice And Palliative Nurses Association