As of June 2026, Registered Nurse has an AI-exposure score of 35/100 (Low exposure) on the AI-Safe Careers index, blending O*NET tasks, the Anthropic Economic Index, the Penn/OpenAI study, and BLS data. This is an estimate of task exposure, not a prediction of job loss.

AI Exposure Score for

Registered Nurse

35/100
Low exposure
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More exposed than 4% of the roles we track. Median pay ~US$86,070.

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How you compare to similar Healthcare roles

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Your tasks, by AI exposure

Automatable

No automatable tasks identified for this role — its real, individually-assessed tasks consistently read as durable (75%).

Augmentable
  • Document patient care in EHR
Durable
  • Administer medications and treatments
  • Assess and respond to patients
  • Coordinate care and comfort patients

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