Careers at WSH

    Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals committed to excellence

    Why Work With Us?

    At Westlands Specialist Hospital, we believe our staff are our greatest asset. We foster a culture of continuous learning, compassion, and professional growth.

    Competitive salary packages

    Medical cover for staff and dependents

    Professional development opportunities

    Supportive work environment

    Career advancement opportunities

    Work-life balance initiatives

    Current Openings

    Biomedical Technician / Engineer

    Biomedical Engineering
    Full-time
    Westlands, Nairobi
    Full-time

    Westlands Specialist Hospital is seeking a skilled Biomedical Technician / Engineer to support the safe, efficient, and continuous operation of medical equipment across the hospital.

    Key Duties:

  1. Install, maintain, and repair medical equipment
  2. Conduct preventive maintenance and safety checks
  3. Troubleshoot and respond to equipment breakdowns
  4. Calibrate equipment and maintain service records
  5. Support equipment commissioning and acceptance testing
  6. Liaise with vendors and service providers
  7. Train staff on proper equipment use and basic troubleshooting
  8. Ensure compliance with hospital and regulatory safety standards

    9. Requirements:

    • Diploma or Degree in Biomedical Engineering/Technology
    • 2+ years hospital experience preferred
    • Strong troubleshooting and documentation skills
    • Knowledge of hospital equipment and safety standards

    Cook

    Kitchen/Catering
    Full-time
    Westlands, Nairobi
    Full-time

    Westlands Specialist Hospital is seeking a reliable and experienced Cook to prepare nutritious, hygienic, and timely meals for patients, staff, and visitors in line with hospital standards.

    Key Duties:

  9. Prepare and cook meals according to approved menus and dietary requirements
  10. Ensure food quality, portion control, and presentation standards
  11. Maintain high standards of kitchen hygiene and food safety
  12. Follow special diets as advised by clinical and nutrition teams
  13. Properly store food and manage kitchen inventory
  14. Clean kitchen equipment and work areas
  15. Comply with health, safety, and infection-control standards
  16. Support timely meal service across hospital units

    17. Requirements:

    • Certificate or Diploma in Food Production/Culinary Arts preferred
    • Previous experience as a cook, preferably in a hospital or institutional setting
    • Knowledge of food hygiene and safety standards
    • Ability to work shifts and under pressure
    • Team-oriented and dependable

    Nurse In-Charge (Covering Role)

    Nursing
    Short-term Contract
    Westlands, Nairobi
    Short-term Contract

    Immediate Opportunity – We are looking for an experienced Nurse to take on a covering/short-term In-Charge role. Immediate availability is an added advantage.

    Key Duties:

  17. Take overall charge of the ward/unit during the assigned shift
  18. Coordinate nursing staff and allocate duties effectively
  19. Ensure delivery of safe, high-quality patient care
  20. Supervise medication administration and clinical procedures
  21. Manage incidents, escalations, and shift handovers
  22. Ensure compliance with hospital policies and nursing standards
  23. Liaise with doctors and other departments as required

    24. Requirements:

    • Diploma or Degree in Nursing
    • Valid Nursing Council of Kenya (NCK) license
    • Minimum of 5 years relevant clinical experience
    • Prior 2 years experience in a supervisory or in-charge role is an added advantage
    • Strong leadership, decision-making, and communication skills
    • Ability to work flexible shifts at short notice

    Registered Nurse

    General Ward
    Full-time
    Westlands, Nairobi
    Full-time

    We are seeking experienced registered nurses to join our dedicated healthcare team.

    Requirements:

    • Valid nursing license
    • Minimum 2 years experience
    • Strong communication skills
    • Compassionate patient care

    Medical Laboratory Technologist

    Laboratory
    Full-time
    Westlands, Nairobi
    Full-time

    Join our laboratory team to perform diagnostic tests and maintain quality standards.

    Requirements:

    • Diploma/Degree in Medical Laboratory Technology
    • KMLTTB registration
    • Experience in clinical laboratory
    • Attention to detail

    Pharmacy Technician

    Pharmacy
    Full-time
    Westlands, Nairobi
    Full-time

    Support our pharmacy operations and provide excellent pharmaceutical care.

    Requirements:

    • Diploma in Pharmacy
    • PPB registration
    • Customer service skills
    • Knowledge of pharmaceutical systems

    How to Apply

    To apply for any of the positions listed above, please send your CV and cover letter to:

    Email: hr@wgshospital.com

    Please include the position title in the subject line of your email.

    We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, or disability status.

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