Is Mercyhealth a good company to work for?

Mercyhealth has an overall rating of 3.0 out of 5, based on over 472 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 6% over the last 12 months. 44% of employees would recommend working at Mercyhealth to a friend and 46% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Mercyhealth have been left by employees working as Director , Manager and Registered Nurse, BSN .

Does Mercyhealth pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Mercyhealth employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Mercyhealth. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Mercyhealth?

44% of Mercyhealth employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Mercyhealth 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.8 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Mercyhealth?

Registered Nurse (42) , Director (12) , Manager (12) , Registered Nurse, BSN (12) , Patient Registrar (8) , Certified Nursing Assistant CNA (5) , Sterile Processing Technician (5) , EVS Tech (4) , Information Systems (4) , Medical Assistant (4) , Medical Technologist (4) , Network Administrator (4) , Nurse Practitioner (4) , Patient Financial Counselor (4) , Physical Therapist (4)

What are the pros of working at Mercyhealth according to real employee reviews?

"Great people to work with" ((in 29 reviews)); "Great coworkers and excellent team work in my department." ((in 28 reviews)); "The benefits are great." ((in 27 reviews)); "Nice and friendly staff" ((in 24 reviews)); "Good work / life balance" ((in 16 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Mercyhealth according to real employee reviews?

"Management is poor and limited in experience" ((in 36 reviews)); "Low pay we need paid more for our services provided" ((in 26 reviews)); "Leadership is absolutely self serving, and they will go to any measure to say niceties to your face when they need you, and have no issue throwing you to the curb if or when they don’t." ((in 11 reviews)); "Annual raises not so much" ((in 10 reviews)); "Directors and managers could careless about their employees...more interested in smoking 10 times per day." ((in 10 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Mercyhealth locations?

Rockford , Janesville , Lake Geneva , Crystal Lake , Harvard , Woodstock , Walworth , Oklahoma City , Loves Park , Richmond , Saint Louis , Madison , Janesville , McHenry , Morris , Riverside , Illinois City , Virginia Beach , Milwaukee , Waukesha , Williams Bay , Ada , Cincinnati , Lima , Toledo , California City , Cedar Rapids , Des Moines , Pittsburgh , New Castle

Mercyhealth reviews

3.0

44% would recommend to a friend

(448 total reviews)

Javon R. Bea

25% approve of CEO

46% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.3

Diversity & inclusion

3.3

Career opportunities

3.2

Work/Life balance

2.9

Compensation and benefits

2.8

Culture & values

2.6

Senior management

Mercyhealth has an employee rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars, based on 448 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Mercyhealth employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Healthcare industry (3.4 stars).

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Reviews by job title

448 reviews

3.0

Jul 18, 2026

Hands-off management, but stagnant pay

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Management typically left us alone in our department unless something went wrong

Cons

Once you are capped out in pay, there are no increases.

Mercyhealth Response

6d

Thank you for sharing your experience and for your many years of service. We're glad you appreciated the trust and independence in your department. We appreciate your feedback as we continue working to improve the experience for our team members.

4.0

Jun 23, 2026

Good Healthcare Company

Registered dietitian/certified diabetes educator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Lengthy onboarding, nice people and benefits.

Cons

Can improve with feedback and training protocols.

Mercyhealth Response

3w

Thank you for sharing your feedback. We're glad to hear you had a positive experience with our onboarding, colleagues, and benefits. We also appreciate your comments about training and feedback; they help us identify opportunities to improve the experience for our team members. We wish you all the best in your career and thank you for your time at Mercyhealth.

5.0

Jun 19, 2026

Great company with impactful Project SEARCH program

Sterile processing technician

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

I think this is a great company to work for. Although, I have chosen a different career path in Human Resources/Talent Acquisition. I think Project SEARCH is a key aspect of this being a best place to work.

Cons

I dont really have any at this time

Mercyhealth Response

1mo

Thank you for taking the time to share your experience and for your kind words about Mercyhealth and Project SEARCH. We appreciate your dedication over the past several years and are grateful for your contributions. We’re especially pleased to hear that Project SEARCH had such a positive impact on your experience. Creating meaningful opportunities for interns and graduates is an important part of our commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive workplace. Your encouragement to expand these opportunities across departments is valuable and aligns with our efforts to help individuals reach their full potential. We wish you continued success as you pursue your career, and we thank you again for being part of the Mercyhealth team.

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