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Will AI replace Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses?

O*NET occupation 29-2061.00

Care for ill, injured, or convalescing patients or persons with disabilities in hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, private homes, group homes, and similar institutions. May work under the supervision of a registered nurse. Licensing required.

O*NET alternate job titles

  • Charge Nurse
  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
  • Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)
  • Clinic Licensed Practical Nurse (Clinic LPN)
  • Triage LPN (Triage Licensed Practical Nurse)
  • Medical LPN (Medical Licensed Practical Nurse)
  • Pediatric LPN (Pediatric Licensed Practical Nurse)
  • Home Health Licensed Practical Nurse (Home Health LPN)

Example core tasks from the O*NET database

  • Observe patients, charting and reporting changes in patients' conditions, such as adverse reactions to medication or treatment, and taking any necessary action.
  • Measure and record patients' vital signs, such as height, weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration.
  • Administer prescribed medications or start intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patients' charts.

DeadByAI is preparing the free scan from this trusted O*NET occupation profile. It compares the role's tasks with current AI capabilities to show where automation pressure may appear first and where human judgment still matters.

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