PSOC 2221
Nursing Professionals
Nursing professionals provide treatment, support and care services for people who are in need of nursing care due to the effects of ageing, injury, illness or other physical or mental impairment, or potential risks to health. They assume responsibility for the planning and management of the care of patients, including the supervision of other health care workers, working autonomously or in teams with medical doctors and others in the practical application of preventive and curative measures.
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How the work breaks down
6 official task groups in this profile
- Automation pressure
planning, providing and evaluating nursing care for patients according to the practice and standards of modern nursing
The reviewed occupation crosswalk matched this PSOC task to "monitor all aspects of patient care, including diet and physical activity." in current O*NET use data. - Automation pressure
coordinating the care of patients in consultation with other health professionals and members of health teams
The reviewed occupation crosswalk matched this PSOC task to "monitor all aspects of patient care, including diet and physical activity." in current O*NET use data. - Automation pressure
developing and implementing care plans for the biological, social, and psychological treatment of patients in collaboration with other health professionals
The reviewed occupation crosswalk matched this PSOC task to "monitor all aspects of patient care, including diet and physical activity." in current O*NET use data. - Automation pressure
planning and providing personal care, treatments and therapies including administering medications, and monitoring responses to treatment or care plan
The reviewed occupation crosswalk matched this PSOC task to "monitor all aspects of patient care, including diet and physical activity." in current O*NET use data. - Evidence is limited
cleaning wounds and applying surgical dressings and bandages
No detailed current O*NET task match passed the checked similarity floor for this PSOC task. - Automation pressure
monitoring pain and discomfort experienced by patients and alleviating pain using a variety of therapies, including the use of pain-killing drugs
The reviewed occupation crosswalk matched this PSOC task to "monitor all aspects of patient care, including diet and physical activity." in current O*NET use data.
Capabilities
Skills linked to this work
- Nursing care
- Clinical care
- Health information management
Sources and limits
What supports this guide
- 2022 Updates to the 2012 Philippine Standard Occupational ClassificationPhilippine Statistics Authority · checked 2026-08-06
- O*NET 30.3 DatabaseU.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration · checked 2026-08-06
- Anthropic Economic Index: June 2026 data documentationAnthropic · checked 2026-08-06
Task evidence describes observed AI use and checked crosswalks. It does not predict that a whole occupation will disappear. Global AI-use data may not match Philippine workplaces.