St. Joseph's Chippewa Falls Services Emergency Care
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Emergency & Trauma

Streamlined Emergency Care

For those who live, work and play in the Chippewa Valley, high-quality emergency service is available 24/7 as HSHS St. Joseph’s Hospital in Chippewa Falls. 

The Emergency Service Area at HSHS St. Joseph's Hospital is staffed 24 hours a day with board-certified emergency room physicians and nurses who are specifically trained to care for patients with a variety of medical, surgical and trauma-related emergencies. Our skilled team treats an estimated 14,000 patients annually.

We partner with Infinity Healthcare, one of the largest emergency medicine physician groups in the Midwest, to ensure you receive the highest quality care from board-certified and residency-trained emergency medicine physicians.

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Call: (715) 717-7220

Partnerships

 


Our partnership with Chippewa Valley Orthopedics and Sports Medicine enables us to provide you with 24/7 expert care for orthopedic injuries right here in our emergency room.

Additionally, our nursing staff is credentialed with Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS). They are supported by a full complement of ancillary services, including radiology, imaging and lab services, biohazard and disaster preparedness, and Advanced Life Support ground and air medical service transport.

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services has designated HSHS St. Joseph's Hospital as a level III Trauma Care Facility, making us the only state-designated level III trauma center in Chippewa County.

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Summer Safety Series: How to Spot Heat Exhaustion in Kids

 

Heat exhaustion is common in kids and can quickly lead to heatstroke if left untreated. ER nurse, Regi Geissler, shares what to look for and steps to take if you spot signs of heat exhaustion.

Summer Safety Series: When to Seek Treatment for Burns

 

Between campfires and grilling, burns can happen quickly in the summer. ER nurse, Regi Geissler, shares tips for treating burns at home and how to know when to seek medical treatment.

Summer Safety Series: Keeping Kids Safe Around Water

 

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