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Automation Risk Analysis

Will “Private Duty Licensed Practical Nurse (Private Duty LPN)” be Automated?

Historical Context: Oxford Study (2013)

Ranked #144 of 702. Estimated risk: 5.8%

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AI Exposure Risk

51%

“Private Duty Licensed Practical Nurse (Private Duty LPN)” will maybe be replaced by AI.

Based on the cognitive demands, communication requirements, and logical reasoning intrinsic to this occupation according to O*NET data, we project a 51% probability of disruption by generative AI and Large Language Models.

Automation & Robot Risk

47%

“Private Duty Licensed Practical Nurse (Private Duty LPN)” will probably not be replaced by robots.

Evaluating the physical dexterity, repetitive motion tasks, and manual labor associated with this role, our analysis indicates a 47% likelihood of substitution by advanced robotics systems.

Personal & Financial Insights

Every occupation has a unique profile. For Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and O*NET classify the day-to-day work broadly as: 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.

Avg. Annual Salary $64,150
Avg. Hourly Wage $30.84
Available Jobs (US) 632,430
Job Title & Hierarchy Code (SOC) Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses #29-2061
Wage vs. National Median
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Data is based on the reference occupation: “Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses”

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Core Skills & Abilities

  • Provide medical treatment or personal care to patients in private home settings, such as cooking, keeping rooms orderly, seeing that patients are comfortable and in good spirits, or instructing family members in simple nursing tasks.

  • Assemble and use equipment, such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers.

  • Provide basic patient care or treatments, such as taking temperatures or blood pressures, dressing wounds, treating bedsores, giving enemas or douches, rubbing with alcohol, massaging, or performing catheterizations.

  • Sterilize equipment and supplies, using germicides, sterilizer, or autoclave.

  • Help patients with bathing, dressing, maintaining personal hygiene, moving in bed, or standing and walking.

  • Wash and dress bodies of deceased persons.

  • Administer prescribed medications or start intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patients' charts.

  • Set up equipment and prepare medical treatment rooms.

  • Apply compresses, ice bags, or hot water bottles.

  • Inventory and requisition supplies and instruments.

  • Work as part of a healthcare team to assess patient needs, plan and modify care, and implement interventions.

  • Measure and record patients' vital signs, such as height, weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration.

  • Make appointments, keep records, or perform other clerical duties in doctors' offices or clinics.

  • Supervise nurses' aides or assistants.

  • Evaluate nursing intervention outcomes, conferring with other healthcare team members as necessary.

  • Prepare patients for examinations, tests, or treatments and explain procedures.

  • Prepare or examine food trays for conformance to prescribed diet.

  • Observe patients, charting and reporting changes in patients' conditions, such as adverse reactions to medication or treatment, and taking any necessary action.

  • Clean rooms and make beds.

  • Answer patients' calls and determine how to assist them.

  • Collect samples, such as blood, urine, or sputum from patients, and perform routine laboratory tests on samples.

  • Record food and fluid intake and output.

Technologies & Software

  • ChatGPT (OpenAI)
  • Amboss AI
  • Telephone triage software
  • DeepSeek
  • Healthcare common procedure coding system HCPCS
  • Word processing software
  • Gemini (Google)
  • Glass AI
  • Electronic medical record EMR software
  • Inventory tracking software
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • PointClickCare healthcare software
  • FaceTime
  • Perplexity AI
  • Claude (Anthropic)
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Medical condition coding software
  • Scheduling software
  • MEDITECH software
  • Nuance DAX (Microsoft)
  • Web browser software
  • Medical procedure coding software
  • Zoom
  • Kimi (Moonshot AI)
  • Abridge
  • Qwen (Alibaba)
  • Nova (Amazon)
  • Microsoft Windows
  • Epic Systems
  • YouTube
  • MedicWare EMR
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Google Drive
  • Diagnostic and procedural coding software
  • Infusion management software
  • Spreadsheet software
  • Epic AI
  • eClinicalWorks EHR software
  • Nabla Copilot
  • Mistral (Mistral AI)
  • Llama (Meta)
  • Gemini for Workspace
  • Grok (xAI)
  • Prescription processing software
  • Microsoft Exchange
  • Intubation suctioning kits
  • Desktop computers
  • Portable nebulizers
  • Personal computers
  • Enema equipment
  • Intravenous IV needles
  • Transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation TENS equipment
  • Electrocardiography EKG units
  • Ultrasonic Doppler equipment
  • Gait belts
  • Butterfly needles
  • Ultrasonic cardiac output monitors
  • Automated spirometers
  • Safety belts
  • Blood transfusion drip regulators
  • Infusion sets
  • Bag infusion systems
  • Neck braces
  • Heparin locks
  • Bucks extensions
  • Tourniquets
  • Walking braces
  • Intradermal needles
  • Balkan frames
  • Tablet computers
  • Intramuscular needles
  • Hyper/hypothermia blankets
  • Non-vented intravenous IV catheter tubing
  • Apnea monitors
  • Open infusion systems
  • Mercury blood pressure measuring equipment
  • Suture removal kits
  • Restraints
  • Crutchfield tongs
  • Wheelchairs
  • Pneumatic boots
  • Patient lifters
  • Limb restraints
  • Safety needles
  • Subcutaneous hypodermic needles
  • Crutches
  • Tracheotomy tubes
  • Blood glucometers
  • Evacuated blood collection tubes
  • Needleless intraveneous IV sets
  • Notebook computers
  • Syringes
  • Needleless intravenous IV withdrawal equipment
  • Abdominal binders
  • Personal computer PC-based spirometers
  • Transfer boards
  • Ostomy equipment
  • Jackson-Pratt drains
  • Infusion pumps
  • Telemetry units
  • Tuberculin TB skin test equipment
  • Filtered intravenous IV catheter tubing
  • Continuous passive motion CPM equipment
  • Pulmonary function testing PFT equipment
  • Saturation of oxygen SaO2 monitors
  • Pediatric nebulizers
  • Traction equipment
  • Patient controlled analgesia PCA pumps
  • Over-the-needle intravenous IV catheters
  • Electronic stethoscopes
  • Safety vests
  • Compressor tabletop nebulizers
  • Hemovac drains
  • Safety infusion systems
  • Non-invasive cardio respiratory monitors
  • Oxygen tubing
  • Canes
  • Handheld spirometers
  • Air fluidized beds
  • Capillary tubes
  • Nebulizers
  • Safety jackets
  • Digital spirometers
  • Hemoglobinometer machines
  • Urinary catheters
  • Pocket spirometers
  • Electronic blood pressure units
  • Infusion controllers
  • Wrist restraints
  • Circo-electric beds
  • Halo traction equipment
  • Hollow needles
  • Traction weights
  • Dialysis machines
  • Mechanical stethoscopes
  • Fabric body holders
  • Automated external defibrillators AED
  • Needleless glucometers
  • Intermittent positive pressure breathing IPPB apparatus
  • Intermittent infusion sets
  • Posey vests
  • Lancets
  • Flexible nasogastric tubes
  • Walkers
  • Through-the-needle intravenous IV catheters
  • Closed infusion systems
  • Oxygen masks
  • Vented intravenous IV catheter tubing
  • Non-invasive cardiac output monitors
  • Knee braces
  • Gastric suction equipment
  • Frames
  • Clinical trapezes
  • Ultrasonic nebulizers
  • Oxygen cylinders
  • Oxygen supplies
  • Ankle restraints
  • Respiration monitors
  • Glucometers
  • Rotating bed
  • Heart monitors
  • Pulse oximeters
  • Electronic compressor nebulizers
  • Wheelchair belts
  • Lap belts

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