It's common knowledge that Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota does amazing work. They're also known around the world, I mean, we've got world leaders and celebrities that come here for treatment. And now, Mayo Clinic is being recognized as a great place to work.

This is according to rankings put together by NurseJournal.org. I guess there are more than 6,000 hospitals across the country to be recognized as one of the best to work for is saying something!

How the Top 15 Best Hospitals to Work For as a Nurse Were Picked

In order to narrow things down, NurseJournal looked at different rankings to establish a top 30. Those rankings are "from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Magnet Recognition Program, and the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) Patient Survey."

To narrow it even further to the top 15 best hospitals to work for as a nurse, they also looked at "patient satisfaction scores, safe staffing levels, hospital safety measures, and ratings from [NurseJournal's] nurse reviewers."

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The 15 Best Hospitals to Work for as a Nurse in the US

We will start at number 15 and work our way to what was ranked as the best hospital in the country for nurses.

15. Penn Presbyterian Medical Center - Philidelphia, PA
14. Cleveland Clinic Fairview Hospital - Cleveland, OH
13. Cleveland Clinic - Cleveland, OH
12. Massachusetts General Hospital - Boston, MA
11. Inova Fairfax Hospital - Falls Church, VA
10. Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital - Sugar Land, TX
9. Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester - Rochester, MN
8. Mayo Clinic Florida - Jacksonville, FL
7. Houston Methodist Hospital - Houston, TX
6. UC San Diego Health Hillcrest - San Diego, CA
5. University of Michigan Health System - Ann Arbor, MI
4. Hospital for Special Surgery - New York, NY
3. Morristown Medical Center - Morristown, NJ
2. UPMC Pinnacle - Harrisburg, PA
1. Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian - Newport, CA

Rochester's Mayo Clinic comes in as the number 9 best place to work as a nurse in the entire country! And you may have noticed that that's not the only Mayo Clinic that made the list, Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida made the list as well.

Speaking of Mayo Clinic, there's a house for sale that's older than St. Mary's! Keep scrolling for pictures.

Rochester's Oldest Home for Sale is Older Than St. Mary's

A home for sale in Rochester, Minnesota was built in 1875. It's the oldest home for sale in Rochester right now and was actually built before St. Mary's Hospital.

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