Does Deaconess pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Deaconess employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Deaconess. This rating has improved by 8% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Deaconess?

58% of Deaconess employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Deaconess 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Deaconess?

Registered Nurse (59) , Patient Care Technician (15) , Registered Nurse, BSN (14) , Phlebotomist (12) , Nurse Practitioner (10) , Specimen Processor (7) , Staff RN (7) , Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) (6) , PCT Patient Care Tech (6) , Patient Access Representative (6) , Pharmacy Technician (5) , Customer Service Representative (4) , ICU Registered Nurse (4) , Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) (4) , Medical Office Assistant (4)

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

"Great benefits (when I was there)" ((in 29 reviews)); "Good coworkers (everyone cares about patient care)." ((in 25 reviews)); "The people are great and kind." ((in 17 reviews)); "Staff is great, I love working with everybody get the sense that we are a big family." ((in 13 reviews)); "Flexible scheduling and tuition reimbursement" ((in 8 reviews))

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

"Pay was low and understaffed." ((in 33 reviews)); "Some managers aren’t the best" ((in 6 reviews)); "Training is poor." ((in 5 reviews)); "Don’t see upper management come through the department very much to ask how things are going?" ((in 5 reviews)); "Clinic Nurse Salary is average to below average." ((in 5 reviews))

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Deaconess Reviews

3.6

58% would recommend to a friend

(454 total reviews)

Shawn McCoy

54% approve of CEO

55% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Diversity and inclusion

3.7

Career opportunities

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Culture and values

3.4

Work/Life balance

3.2

Senior management

Deaconess has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 454 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Deaconess employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Healthcare industry (3.4 stars).

Reviews by job title

454 reviews

3.0

12 Jun 2026

Decent management but staffing issues and no sick days

Registered nurse

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Decent management and unit morale

Cons

No "sick days" without getting an incident. No cost of living adjustments. Staffing ratios aren't ideal sometimes

4.0

9 Jun 2026

Supportive colleagues, but management issues persist

Registered nurse, bsn

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

I enjoyed the other staff on my unit

Cons

Management can be a problem

4.0

18 May 2026

Stable department environment but no set employee schedule

Diagnostic medical sonographer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

no major drama within the department

Cons

the schedule varies from week to week

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Jobs at Deaconess

Deaconess is seeking FT BC/BE Emergency Medicine physicians to join our growing team in Marion, IL! Total earning potential of $500K!!

Acute Care or Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Deaconess Dermatology Dr. Clay Davis MADISONVILLE KY F-T; 80 hrs./pay