30 least stressful nursing jobs that pay well

Becker's Healthcare September 1, 2023
Mariah Taylor

Postpartum care nurses were ranked the least stressful job that paid the best, according to Nursing Process.

Nursing Process, an independent education website, used factors such as staffing levels, administrative demand, support and safety conditions to determine some of the nursing jobs with the least stress. They then used job sites like ZipRecruiter to determine the average salary for those positions.

Here are the 30 least stressful nursing jobs and their average pay:

1. Postpartum care: $148,604
2. Wound care nurse: $127,569
3. Occupational health nurse: $115,441
4. Nurse educator: $104,347
5. Pre/post-op nurse: $103,422
6. Informatics nurse: $100,000
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