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Emergency Services

Our close proximity to the I-43/Highway 23 interchange means rapid emergency treatment is only minutes away–wherever you may be in our area.

group of emergency care physicians and providers bringing a patient into surgery

St. Nicholas Emergency Services

Level IV trauma care facility.

24-hour Emergency and Trauma services.

Board certified emergency physicians.

100% of our emergency nursing staff hold:

  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification
  • Trauma Nurse Core Certification
  • Emergency Nurse Pediatric Certification

Advanced diagnostic services including CT, MRI, nuclear medicine, sonography, EEG, and ECG.


Emergency Transportation

Orange Cross Ambulance, Inc. operates a Sheboygan County station from the Emergency Department at HSHS St. Nicholas Hospital. Paramedic staff who provide advanced pre-hospital medical care are stationed at the Hospital. Orange Cross offers emergency intercept services to other outlying EMS units at their request.

In addition, medical air transport services provide transportation to tertiary care facilities when the situation requires more extensive care than can be provided on-site.

Joint Commission Certified Primary Stroke Center

HSHS St. Nicholas Hospital has attained advanced stroke certification by The Joint Commission. This means that this center:

  • Provides the next generation of stroke care
  • Has met and seeks to maintain The Joint Commission’s high standards in providing stroke or heart failure care

For general information on our emergency department, please call 920-459-8300