6 Nursing Healthcare & Medical Jobs in Kenya

Updated 3 Jul 2026 · 6 live listings
Very High · Healthcare & Medical

Nursing Healthcare & Medical Jobs in Kenya

Find Healthcare & Medical jobs across Kenya on Kompeaa. Healthcare professionals serve Kenya’s extensive public hospital network, private hospital chains, and international health organizations. Clinical officers, nurses, doctors, pharmacists, and laboratory technologists are continuously recruited. NHIF coverage expansion and county government investment in referral hospitals have created thousands of new positions. WHO, AMREF, and MSF also recruit Kenya-based health professionals. Salary range for Healthcare & Medical professionals in Kenya: KES 40,000 – 220,000/month, depending on experience, qualifications, and employer size. Employers across the public sector, NGOs, multinationals, and local companies consistently recruit Healthcare & Medical professionals. Browse current Healthcare & Medical vacancies below — new this week. Apply free with a single Kompeaa profile and set up alerts to catch new listings the moment they are posted.

In-Demand Skills

Featured skill: Nursing · Category: Healthcare & Medical

Salary Range

KES 40,000 – 220,000/month

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the career progression path for Nursing professionals in Kenya?

Career progression for Nursing professionals in Kenya typically moves from junior or assistant level to officer, then manager, then senior manager or director over a career. The pace of progression depends on qualifications, certifications, performance, and the size of your employer. Gaining experience across multiple organisations and industries, and acquiring professional certifications, are the most effective ways to accelerate career growth.

Are there entry-level Nursing jobs available in Kenya?

Yes. Kompeaa lists Nursing vacancies at all experience levels in Kenya — from graduate roles, junior positions, and internships to senior specialist and management roles. If you are entering the Nursing field for the first time, consider applying for graduate trainee programs and internships — many lead directly to permanent employment and provide structured training.

How do I find Nursing jobs near me in Kenya?

This page lists verified Nursing vacancies in Kenya from all major employers, updated daily. For positions near your specific location, use the location filter to narrow results to a particular town or county. Setting up a free Kompeaa job alert ensures you are notified immediately when new Nursing roles are posted in Kenya — giving you a head start over other applicants.

What salary can I expect for Nursing jobs in Kenya?

Salaries for Nursing professionals in Kenya vary based on experience level, employer type, the specific role, and any additional qualifications you hold. Advanced Nursing expertise combined with relevant professional certifications typically commands a significant salary premium. Many employers on Kompeaa now include salary ranges in their advertisements — check individual listings for specific figures.

Do I need a formal certification to get a Nursing job in Kenya?

Requirements vary by role and employer. Some Nursing positions in Kenya require formal certification or degree-level qualifications, while others prioritise demonstrated practical experience and a strong portfolio. For senior roles at large organisations, professional certification is typically a prerequisite. Review individual job listings to understand what specific employers expect for Nursing roles at the level you are targeting.

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