Nursing and Midwifery

59 careers in Nursing and Midwifery, ranked safest first: the career with the lowest AI exposure score, meaning the smallest share of its day-to-day work AI can already do, is at the top. For 7 of them the moat, what structurally protects the job, has not been classified yet; their cards say so rather than guessing.

Nursing and Midwifery at a glance
MOAT CLASSIFIED52 of 59 total
NO MOAT2
HAS A MOAT50
MOAT NOT YET CLASSIFIED7
MEDIAN AI EXPOSURE6 /100

Healthcare Practitioners & Technical32

Critical Care Nurse

6

Nursing and Midwifery

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO6%moving to54%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSC
REGULATORY MOATThe law requires human oversight. That human could be you.
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Mental Health Nurse

6

Nursing and Midwifery

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO6%moving to59%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSC
PHYSICAL MOATThe work is hands-on, in the real world. Software alone can't do it.
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Paediatric Nurse

6

Nursing and Midwifery

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO6%moving to54%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSC
REGULATORY MOATThe law requires human oversight. That human could be you.
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Theatre Nurse

6

Nursing and Midwifery

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO6%moving to54%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSC
REGULATORY MOATThe law requires human oversight. That human could be you.
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Cardiac Nurse

6

Nursing and Midwifery

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO6%moving to54%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSC
REGULATORY MOATThe law requires human oversight. That human could be you.
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Community Nurse

6

Nursing and Midwifery

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO6%moving to54%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSC
REGULATORY MOATThe law requires human oversight. That human could be you.
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Forensic Nurse

6

Nursing and Midwifery

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO6%moving to54%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSC
REGULATORY MOATThe law requires human oversight. That human could be you.
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Geriatric Nurse

6

Nursing and Midwifery

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO6%moving to54%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSC
REGULATORY MOATThe law requires human oversight. That human could be you.
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Infection Control Nurse

6

Nursing and Midwifery

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO6%moving to54%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSC
REGULATORY MOATThe law requires human oversight. That human could be you.
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Oncology Nurse

6

Nursing and Midwifery

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO6%moving to54%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSC
REGULATORY MOATThe law requires human oversight. That human could be you.
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Palliative Care Nurse

6

Nursing and Midwifery

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO6%moving to54%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSC
REGULATORY MOATThe law requires human oversight. That human could be you.
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Research Nurse

6

Nursing and Midwifery

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO6%moving to54%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSC
REGULATORY MOATThe law requires human oversight. That human could be you.
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Diabetes Specialist Nurse

6

Nursing and Midwifery

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO6%moving to54%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSC
REGULATORY MOATThe law requires human oversight. That human could be you.
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General Practice Nurse

6

Nursing and Midwifery

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO6%moving to54%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSC
REGULATORY MOATThe law requires human oversight. That human could be you.
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Infection Control Nurse

6

Nursing and Midwifery

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO6%moving to54%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSC
REGULATORY MOATThe law requires human oversight. That human could be you.
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Critical Care Nurse

6

Nursing and Midwifery

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO6%moving to54%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSC
REGULATORY MOATThe law requires human oversight. That human could be you.
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Learning Disability Community Nurse

6

Nursing and Midwifery

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO6%moving to54%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSC
REGULATORY MOATThe law requires human oversight. That human could be you.
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Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

6

Nursing and Midwifery

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO6%moving to54%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSC
REGULATORY MOATThe law requires human oversight. That human could be you.
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Midwifery Nurses

6

Nursing and Midwifery

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO6%moving to46%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSC
REGULATORY MOATThe law requires human oversight. That human could be you.
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Neonatal Nurse

6

Nursing and Midwifery

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO6%moving to54%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSC
REGULATORY MOATThe law requires human oversight. That human could be you.
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Other Registered Nurse Practitioners

6

Nursing and Midwifery

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO6%moving to54%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSC
REGULATORY MOATThe law requires human oversight. That human could be you.
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Paediatric Nurse

6

Nursing and Midwifery

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO6%moving to54%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSC
REGULATORY MOATThe law requires human oversight. That human could be you.
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Palliative Care Nurse

6

Nursing and Midwifery

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO6%moving to54%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSC
REGULATORY MOATThe law requires human oversight. That human could be you.
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Geriatric Nurse

6

Nursing and Midwifery

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO6%moving to54%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSC
REGULATORY MOATThe law requires human oversight. That human could be you.
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School Nurse

6

Nursing and Midwifery

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO6%moving to54%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSC
REGULATORY MOATThe law requires human oversight. That human could be you.
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Theatre Nurse

6

Nursing and Midwifery

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO6%moving to54%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSC
REGULATORY MOATThe law requires human oversight. That human could be you.
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Veterinary Nurse

6

Nursing and Midwifery

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO6%moving to51%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSC
PHYSICAL MOATThe work is hands-on, in the real world. Software alone can't do it.
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Paramedic

8

Nursing and Midwifery

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO8%moving to48%
THE DOOR, NOWD
THE DOOR, 20 YRSC
REGULATORY MOATThe law requires human oversight. That human could be you.
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Veterinary Nutritionist

8

Nursing and Midwifery

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO8%moving to54%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSC
REGULATORY MOATThe law requires human oversight. That human could be you.
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Other Registered Nursing Professionals

8

Nursing and Midwifery

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO8%moving to54%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSC
REGULATORY MOATThe law requires human oversight. That human could be you.
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Paramedic

8

Nursing and Midwifery

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO8%moving to48%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSC
REGULATORY MOATThe law requires human oversight. That human could be you.
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Ambulance Staff (Excluding Paramedics)

8

Nursing and Midwifery

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO8%moving to48%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSC
REGULATORY MOATThe law requires human oversight. That human could be you.
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Healthcare Support9

Veterinary Nurse

6

Nursing and Midwifery

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO6%moving to51%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSC
PHYSICAL MOATThe work is hands-on, in the real world. Software alone can't do it.
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Blood Donor Carers and Phlebotomists

6

Nursing and Midwifery

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO6%moving to51%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSC
PHYSICAL MOATThe work is hands-on, in the real world. Software alone can't do it.
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Home Care Worker

6

Nursing and Midwifery

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO6%moving to51%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSC
PHYSICAL MOATThe work is hands-on, in the real world. Software alone can't do it.
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Maternity Care Assistant

6

Nursing and Midwifery

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO6%moving to51%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSC
PHYSICAL MOATThe work is hands-on, in the real world. Software alone can't do it.
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Residential Care Worker

6

Nursing and Midwifery

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO6%moving to51%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSC
PHYSICAL MOATThe work is hands-on, in the real world. Software alone can't do it.
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Senior Home Care Worker

6

Nursing and Midwifery

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO6%moving to51%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSC
PHYSICAL MOATThe work is hands-on, in the real world. Software alone can't do it.
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Senior Residential Care Workers

6

Nursing and Midwifery

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO6%moving to51%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSC
PHYSICAL MOATThe work is hands-on, in the real world. Software alone can't do it.
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Nursing Associate

8

Nursing and Midwifery

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO8%moving to48%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSC
REGULATORY MOATThe law requires human oversight. That human could be you.
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Other Nursing Auxiliaries and Assistants

8

Nursing and Midwifery

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO8%moving to53%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSC
PHYSICAL MOATThe work is hands-on, in the real world. Software alone can't do it.
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Life, Physical & Social Science4

Climate Resilience Planner

8

Nursing and Midwifery

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO8%moving to48%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSC
REGULATORY MOATThe law requires human oversight. That human could be you.
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Hydrologist

8

Nursing and Midwifery

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO8%moving to63%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSD
NO MOATNo physical, legal or personal barrier protects this work from software.
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Environmental Consultant

22

Nursing and Midwifery

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO22%moving to64%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSD
REGULATORY MOATThe law requires human oversight. That human could be you.
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Climate Change Analyst

55

Nursing and Midwifery

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO55%moving to93%
THE DOOR, NOWC
THE DOOR, 20 YRSD
REGULATORY MOATThe law requires human oversight. That human could be you.
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Management3

Senior Community Support Worker

8

Nursing and Midwifery

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO8%moving to48%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSC
REGULATORY MOATThe law requires human oversight. That human could be you.
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Home Care Manager

30

Nursing and Midwifery

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO30%moving to72%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSD
REGULATORY MOATThe law requires human oversight. That human could be you.
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Nurse Administrator

45

Nursing and Midwifery

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO45%moving to83%
THE DOOR, NOWC
THE DOOR, 20 YRSD
REGULATORY MOATThe law requires human oversight. That human could be you.
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Community & Social Service2

Hospital Play Specialist

8

Nursing and Midwifery

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO8%moving to38%
THE DOOR, NOWA
THE DOOR, 20 YRSB
RELATIONAL MOATPeople want a real person for this. That preference is the protection.
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Community Support Worker

8

Nursing and Midwifery

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO8%moving to38%
THE DOOR, NOWA
THE DOOR, 20 YRSB
RELATIONAL MOATPeople want a real person for this. That preference is the protection.
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Personal Care & Service1

School Matrons and Houseparents

8

Nursing and Midwifery

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO8%moving to53%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSC
PHYSICAL MOATThe work is hands-on, in the real world. Software alone can't do it.
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Business & Financial Operations1

Environmental Policy Advisor

22

Nursing and Midwifery

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO22%moving to67%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSD
NO MOATNo physical, legal or personal barrier protects this work from software.
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Uncategorised7

These careers have no record in our AI outlook register, so there is no O*NET occupation code to group them by. Listed here rather than guessed into a category.

Community Nurse

6

Nursing and Midwifery

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO6%moving to51%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSD
MOAT NOT YET CLASSIFIEDA real score, but the moat is not yet classified. No claim either way.
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Care Workers and Home Carers

6

Nursing and Midwifery

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO6%moving to51%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSD
MOAT NOT YET CLASSIFIEDA real score, but the moat is not yet classified. No claim either way.
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Senior Care Workers

6

Nursing and Midwifery

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO6%moving to51%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSD
MOAT NOT YET CLASSIFIEDA real score, but the moat is not yet classified. No claim either way.
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Research Nurse

6

Nursing and Midwifery

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO6%moving to51%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSD
MOAT NOT YET CLASSIFIEDA real score, but the moat is not yet classified. No claim either way.
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Healthcare Assistant

6

Nursing and Midwifery

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO6%moving to51%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSD
MOAT NOT YET CLASSIFIEDA real score, but the moat is not yet classified. No claim either way.
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Carer

6

Nursing and Midwifery

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO6%moving to51%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSD
MOAT NOT YET CLASSIFIEDA real score, but the moat is not yet classified. No claim either way.
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Spa Therapist

8

Nursing and Midwifery

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO8%moving to53%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSD
MOAT NOT YET CLASSIFIEDA real score, but the moat is not yet classified. No claim either way.
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AI EXPOSURE = the share of a job's day-to-day tasks AI can already do today, from the same exposure engine used across this site (Anthropic labour market research, 2026, observed real-world AI usage by occupation). Higher means more exposed. It is a measurement of now, not a prediction. THE DOOR = how hard the job is to get into, grade A (easy) to E (extremely hard), from each career's published forecast (OpenAI, "The AI Jobs Transition Framework", Richmond 2026, CC BY 4.0). A card marked MOAT NOT YET CLASSIFIED has a real exposure score but no entry yet in our moat register, so we make no claim about what structurally protects it. Scorecard grades and verdicts are Careermash editorial judgment: we show forecasts as forecasts and own our conclusions. Salary and pathway figures are each career's own published profile. Careermash is a service provided by What School Ltd.

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