Nursing Assistant
| Median wage (USD) | 39530 |
|---|---|
| Projected employment growth (%) | 2 |
| AI exposure (%) | 14 |
| Maximum exposure (%) | 24 |
| Source | eloundou |
| GPT-4 exposure — beta / zeta (%) | 10 · 15 |
| What AI changes in this occupation | Observation documentation is lightly assisted by digital tools Vital sign tracking connects to sensors Direct care, human contact and patient dignity remain entirely human |
| Key skills | Direct care · clinical documentation · helping relationship |
| Courses to get ahead | AI for Healthcare · Coursera · 2 sem. · 82 · You use digital tools to document observations instead of writing everything by hand. AI for Medical Professionals · Coursera · 2 sem. · 76 · You understand the tools that lighten documentation instead of just being subject to them. AI in Clinical Decision Support & Diagnostics · Coursera · 3 sem. · 70 · You situate your observations within AI-assisted clinical tracking instead of keeping them isolated. Exploring the Role of the Certified Nursing Assistant · Coursera · 3 sem. · 88 Patient Care Technician Fundamentals · Coursera · 4 sem. · 81 Nursing Assistant Essentials · Coursera · 3 sem. · 79 |
| Occupations to pivot toward | Registered Nurse · 93600 · 5 · 38 Pharmacy Technician · 43460 · 6 · 43 Home Health and Personal Care Aide · 34900 · 17 · 4 |
| Skills to acquire for the pivot | Practical nursing training Specialized care (geriatrics, pediatrics) Clinical documentation systems |