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You are always welcome in Swedish Covenant Hospital's Emergency Department since it is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Observation
Once you are treated in the Emergency Department, we may move you to a room in the hospital for further observation.
Pastoral Care
You and your family may be greeted and comforted by someone from our Pastoral Care Department, as they often make visits to the Emergency Department.
Medical Technology
The latest medical technology provides the Emergency Department staff with the resources needed to offer you excellent care.
Medical Technology
The latest medical technology provides the Emergency Department staff with the resources needed to offer you excellent care.
Medical Technology
The latest medical technology provides the Emergency Department staff with the resources needed to offer you excellent care.
Medical Technology
The latest medical technology provides the Emergency Department staff with the resources needed to offer you excellent care.
Medical Technology
The latest medical technology provides the Emergency Department staff with the resources needed to offer you excellent care.
Chicago Fire Department
Chicago Fire Department staff members, who work tirelessly to keep our neighborhoods and city safe, are there to help you get you medical attention as quickly as possible.
Chicago Fire Department
Chicago Fire Department staff members, who work tirelessly to keep our neighborhoods and city safe, are there to help you get you medical attention as quickly as possible.
Chicago Fire Department
Chicago Fire Department staff members, who work tirelessly to keep our neighborhoods and city safe, are there to help you get you medical attention as quickly as possible.
Environment
The layout, design, colors and artwork were chosen to create a warm, healing environment.
Blankets
We keep blankets closeby in heaters to speed your healing. Ask your nurse for a warming blanket to help you feel better.
Nurses
Inside the Emergency Department, many people work day and night to ensure your health and safety — including a staff of excellent physicians and specialized nurses.
Nurses
Inside the Emergency Department, many people work day and night to ensure your health and safety — including a staff of excellent physicians and specialized nurses.
Inside
Inside the Emergency Department, many people work day and night to ensure your health and safety — including a staff of excellent physicians and specialized nurses.
Volunteers
Our staff of volunteers may stop by the waiting area to deliver newspapers and help you feel more comfortable.
Public Safety
Our Public Safety Department is on-site 24 hours a day to ensure your safety and protection.
Registration Desk
When you enter the Emergency Department, please give your name to the person at the registration desk.
Waiting Area
The waiting area boasts a soothing environment meant to comfort you and your family as much as possible in your time of stress, including comfortable chairs, a fireplace and artwork.
Entrance
The Yelda Family Emergency Department at Swedish Covenant Hospital was built in 2007, as an upgrade of the previous Emergency Department. This is where you will enter.