Stressful, can be dangerous - Mental Health Associate UnityPoint Health Employee Review

3.0
Jul 1, 2019
Recommend
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Pros

I love my team; feels like family; great experience for someone wanting to work in mental health.

Cons

Pay is low considering the dangers of some patients and the stress of the job. May not be good for those not liking hands on with aggression or no life experience to work with.

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Pros

Work life balance, support from management

Cons

Pay, peers can be challenging at times

4.0
Jul 1, 2026
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Pros

Tons of resources NACs (nursing coordinators to help with all questions, policies, skills) Float nurses to call when busy

Cons

Poor management Too many patients Not listened to by upper management Very critical

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