Why Choose Emergency Department Services at Alexian Emergency Care

Alexian emergency departments also benefit from the following certifications:

• Trauma certification through the Illinois Department of Public Health
• Special certification in emergency pediatric care
• Certification in stroke care by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO). These certifications mean that Alexian emergency services meet the highest standards currently practiced in these areas.

We strive to make your visit to our emergency services as convenient and helpful as possible. Here are some of the benefits you'll experience by using Alexian emergency departments:

• Care for patients of all ages.
• 24-hour availability 
• Close-to-home, neighborhood care
• Quick access to a trauma surgeon, if needed 
• Evaluation by a registered nurse within 10 minutes of arrival with bedside registration
• Immediate treatment for pain 
• Fast access to all Alexian hospital services 
• Access to Alexian's critical care team 
• Immediate results on tests and procedures 
• Chaplin services to meet patient and family needs