Artificial intelligence technology is widely used in medical fields such as disease diagnosis, pathological analysis, and development of new drugs.Combining artificial intelligence technology with nursing profession, and formulating corresponding expert system, decision support system and intelligent assistant design will improve the comprehensive benefit of economy and society. In this paper, we summarized the research and application status of artificial intelligence technology in various aspects of nursing profession, such as clinical nursing, nursing education and extended nursing, hoping to provide reference for further research in the future.