Nurses are more in demand than at anytime before. The 2015 Healthcare Staffing Growth Assessment report predicts a shortage of more than 800,000 registered nurses by 2020. Clearly it's one of the most in demand professions in the country, but with so many available job openings - Where should you work?

With that question in mind, WalletHub decided to compare all 50 states using 15 key metrics to rank the best and worst states for nurses:

Source: WalletHub
 As you can see Minnesota is one of the best states for nurses. Ranking high in "Work Environment" (#1) and "Most Health Care Facilities Per Capita" (#3)  To read the full detailed report, click here.

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