From 2 postings, the employer’s site and nurse reviews · Employer research Aug 8, 2026Sources
The short version
You would step into a full-time RN role at Boston IVF’s Portland, Maine fertility clinic—outpatient work where you coordinate patient care, put treatment plans into motion, and assist with in-office procedures.
Employer research, Aug 8, 2026
Coworkers often describe supportive teammates and real fulfillment from helping families build.
For experienced nursesSources
You would join a private New England fertility network founded in 1986, with a Portland clinic and a stated history of comprehensive fertility care.
If you are moving hereSources
As of 2026Source: glassdoor.com
Nursing here
- Preceptors and orientation
RN role includes participating in education and training of nurses and mentoring peers
Boston IVF · employer research
Sources
As of 2026- Career development
Employees report limited growth options and low pay increases
Boston IVF · employer research
Sources
As of 2026Source: glassdoor.com- Tuition support
Tuition reimbursement listed among benefits on Boston IVF job postings
Boston IVF · employer research
Sources
As of 2026- Scheduling
Full-time 40 hours; includes weekends and holiday rotation based on company needs
Boston IVF · employer research
Sources
As of 2026
Benefits
Tuition reimbursement listed among benefits on Boston IVF job postings; full-time 40-hour schedule with weekend and holiday rotation.
The units
Fertility/IVF outpatient clinic
Full-time experienced RN opening at Boston IVF Portland ME; coordinates fertility patient care, implements treatment plans, assists with in-office procedures.
Sources
Source location unconfirmed
What nurses say
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- Supportive coworkers and rewarding mission
- Reviews often note supportive teammates and fulfillment from helping families build.
Sources
- Toxic culture, favoritism, high turnover
- Recurring mentions of toxicity, favoritism, and turnover that increase stress.
Sources
As of 2026Source: glassdoor.com- Poor management and communication
- Employees cite weak communication, little support, and feeling undervalued versus profit focus.
Sources
More review themes
- Work-life balance mixed
- Generous time off praised, but overwhelming workload and understaffing create high pressure.
Sources
- Overall Glassdoor rating
- About 2.9/5 from 41 reviews; roughly 32% would recommend; 42% CEO approval.
Sources
- Patient-side communication complaints
- Patients describe difficulty reaching staff and cold or ignored nurse communications.
Sources
The hard parts
Employees report limited growth options and low pay increases, and Glassdoor sits around 2.9/5 from 41 reviews with roughly a third saying they would recommend the employer.
What to ask
- How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
- Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
- How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
- What does a usual day’s workload look like?
Common questions
Does Boston IVF hire new grads?
1 of 2 roles asks for nursing experience, and none says it welcomes new grads.
Which shifts are open?
Of the 2 roles with a stated shift, 1 is a day shift and 1 is a rotating shift.
How do I apply?
Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to Boston IVF, and we tell you what happens next.
Current openings at Boston IVF
Sources
- bostonivf.com/locations/the-portland-me-fertility-center
Employer website
- glassdoor.com/Reviews/Boston-IVF-Reviews-E240096.htm
The short version, What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2026
- glassdoor.com/Reviews/Boston-IVF-Boston-Reviews-EI_IE240096.0,10_IL.11,17_IM109.htm
The short version, Nursing here, What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2026
- glassdoor.com/Overview/Working-at-Boston-IVF-EI_IE240096.11,21.htm
The short version, What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2026
- reddit.com/r/IVF/comments/zaosay/frustrated_with_boston_ivf
What nurses say · as of 2026
- reddit.com/r/IVF/comments/1mcggql/stay_away_from_boston_ivf
What nurses say · as of 2026
Help improve this pageShare what it’s like, fix a detail, or add a useful photo.
Hiring here? List this unit.
Claim or manage this pageFrom nurses, to nurses
Lean on the people who have been here longer than you, and never write off a good nursing assistant.
Three or four years went by before the overwhelmed feeling lifted, and close to six before I felt expert at the bedside. Measure this in years, not months.