Background

Nairobi Bariatric Center – Holistic Living is the Pioneer Weight Loss Clinic with over two decades’ experience in the treatment of Obesity in East Africa. Our weight loss services include Medical (non-surgical) and Bariatric treatment, such as lifestyle coaching with psychological correction of eating habits, gastric balloon, gastric sleeve, g...

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

Who We’re Looking For

• A licensed Registered Nurse in Kenya
• 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

• 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
• 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
• 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

• Strong clinical judgment
• Patient communication skills
• Highly organized
• Detail-oriented
• Compassionate
• Calm demeanor
• Comfortable with frequent patient interaction and follow-ups
• Proactive
• Able to take initiative

• Licensed Registered Nurse in Kenya
• Experience in bariatric, surgical, or endoscopy settings is an advantage