Healthcare and MedicalFull-TimeEntry-level(0-1 yr)
Job Description
Role Overview
This is a full-time, on-site role in Nairobi for a Bariatric Nurse & Client Care Associate. This position blends clinical nursing responsibilities with hands-on patient coordination and follow-up. You will play a central role in the patient journey — from preparation for procedures to long-term post-procedure support. You will also help manage the endoscopy unit and serve as a key contact point for patient concerns. This role is ideal for a nurse who enjoys continuity of care, patient interaction, and being deeply involved in life-changing health journeys.
Key Responsibilities
Clinical & Endoscopy Support
Prepare patients for gastric balloon and bariatric procedures.
Assist during endoscopic procedures when required.
Maintain and sterilize endoscopy equipment.
Ensure the endoscopy unit is well-organized and fully stocked.
Patient Journey & Client Care
Guide patients through pre- and post-procedure expectations.
Provide structured follow-ups for balloon and surgery patients.
Respond to patient concerns and escalate medical issues appropriately.
Act as a bridge between patients and the bariatric doctor.
Deliver empathetic, high-quality support throughout the journey.
Coordination & Administration
Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.
Support scheduling and coordination with psychotherapy/nutrition teams.
Contribute to smooth clinic operations and patient flow.
Occasionally support patient education events or outreach.
Requirements and Qualifications
Must be a licensed Registered Nurse in Kenya.
Possess a Degree or Higher Diploma in Nursing (BA/BSc/HND).
Strong clinical judgment and patient communication skills.
Highly organized and detail-oriented.
Compassionate and calm when handling patient concerns.
Comfortable with frequent patient interaction and follow-ups.
Proactive and able to take initiative.
Experience in bariatric, surgical, or endoscopy settings is an advantage.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online by visiting the Nairobi Bariatric Center application page which will redirect you to the application portal on LinkedIn.
