PracticeNWT
banner
practicenwt.bsky.social
PracticeNWT
@practicenwt.bsky.social
Health and Social Services careers in Northwest Territories, Canada.
Live. Work. Expand Your Opportunities.
French: @exercezauxtno.bsky.social
A closer look at healthcare!
Students in Inuvik explored the hospital lab during #TakeOurKidsToWorkDay 2025 — learning how lab professionals use science to support patient care. From identifying infections to analyzing samples, the lab is where curiosity meets care!
#PracticeNWT #TOKTWD2025 #Inuvik
November 13, 2025 at 10:05 PM
🔧 Behind the scenes in Inuvik!
Students explored the hospital’s mechanical room and learned how skilled staff keep vital systems running — an essential part of healthcare operations.
#PracticeNWT #TOKTWD2025 #Inuvik
November 13, 2025 at 10:04 PM
🧩 Next stop: Occupational Therapy!
Students in Inuvik learned how OTs help patients regain independence and how OTs and Physios work together to support recovery.
#PracticeNWT #TOKTWD2025 #Inuvik #HealthcareCareers
November 13, 2025 at 10:04 PM
💙 Students in Inuvik learned about Long Term Care during #TakeOurKidsToWorkDay 2025 — exploring how healthcare teams support residents with compassion and care.
#PracticeNWT #TOKTWD2025 #Inuvik #HealthcareCareers
November 13, 2025 at 10:03 PM
🩺 Off to the OR!
These students are suited up and ready to learn about surgery during #TakeOurKidsToWorkDay 2025 at Inuvik Regional Hospital.
#PracticeNWT #TOKTWD2025 #Inuvik #HealthcareCareers
November 13, 2025 at 10:03 PM
Hands-on learning in Inuvik! ✨👨‍⚕️
As part of TOKTWD 2025, students in Inuvik got to try their hand at applying a cast — learning how healthcare professionals support patients with injuries. A great way to explore healthcare careers in action!
#PracticeNWT #TOKTWD2025 #Inuvik
November 13, 2025 at 6:25 PM
It’s #TakeOurKidsToWorkDay in Inuvik! 🌟
Students are starting their day in the hospital classroom at Inuvik Regional Hospital, learning about exciting healthcare careers in the NWT.
#PracticeNWT #TOKTWD2025 #Inuvik
November 13, 2025 at 6:22 PM
We’re at #CAM2025 in Calgary! 🌟
Meet NWT midwives and learn about exciting midwifery career opportunities in the Northwest Territories. Come visit our booth and say hello!
#PracticeNWT #Midwifery
November 13, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Hay River Health & Social Services is hiring a Diabetes Program Coordinator (RN, Homecare) ! Join the team in the “Hub of the North” - golf under the midnight sun, camp by waterfalls, and capture auroras over the lake. $106K–$126K + up to $31.2K in paid benefits in Year 1.
ow.ly/BPOJ50XoKJe
November 7, 2025 at 10:14 PM
This Hay River student is gaining hands-on experience in primary assessment skills, the foundation for safe and effective emergency response.
November 5, 2025 at 9:57 PM
Across Great Slave Lake in Hay River, students are gaining hands-on experience with mechanical lifts while learning essential techniques to prevent back injuries. Safety and skill go hand in hand!
November 5, 2025 at 9:56 PM
A new kind of patient in the CT scanner today! 🐘😄
Students explored the Imaging Department, learning how CT technology helps doctors see inside the body — using a stuffed elephant as their brave volunteer! 🩻💙
#TOKTWD2025 #PracticeNWT #HRHSSA
November 5, 2025 at 9:56 PM
Next stop: Respiratory Therapy! 🫁
Students explored the science of breathing — observing pig lungs, testing a glide scope, and learning how to intubate a patient. A fascinating look into the critical role RTs play in patient care.
#TOKTWD2025 #PracticeNWT #HRHSSA
November 5, 2025 at 9:55 PM
Tech meets healthcare! ⚙️
In the Biomed department, this student got a close-up look at how hospital machines work — even trying out a chemotherapy scanner that detects veins. Learning the science behind the care! 🌟
#TOKTWD2025 #PracticeNWT #HRHSSA
November 5, 2025 at 9:55 PM
It’s off to the Operating Room for these students as the afternoon job shadows begin! 🩺 What an unforgettable peek behind the scenes of healthcare!
#TOKTWD2025 #PracticeNWT #HRHSSA
November 5, 2025 at 9:54 PM
All geared up and ready to learn! 😎🧤
Students from Chief Sunrise, DJSS, and École Boréale joined HRHSSA’s Take Our Kids to Work Day, taking part in an IPAC (Infection Prevention and Control) exercise to see how PPE helps protect both patients and providers. 💪
#TOKTWD2025 #PracticeNWT #HRHSSA
November 5, 2025 at 8:55 PM
Next stop: Occupational Therapy! 🩺
Students learned how OTs support patients in regaining independence in their daily lives — focusing on function, while physiotherapists focus on movement. Both roles are vital parts of recovery and rehabilitation. 🌟
#TOKTWD2025 #PracticeNWT
November 5, 2025 at 8:53 PM
From classroom to clinic! Students had the chance to step into the world of physiotherapy and see how these professionals help people recover, move, and thrive. A great reminder that healthcare isn’t just about treatment — it’s about helping people get back to doing what they love! 🏃‍♀️
November 5, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Safety first! 😷🧤
Our students suited up in full protective gear today to see what it’s like to be on the front lines of healthcare. Learning how to use PPE is an essential part of keeping both patients and providers safe.
November 5, 2025 at 5:47 PM
What an inspiring session! 🌟
Dr. Nicole Labine, a General Surgeon, shared her journey and what it really takes to pursue a career in surgery. The next generation of healthcare professionals is off to a great start!
November 5, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Grade 9 students across the NWT are joining PracticeNWT for live and virtual events that showcase amazing careers in health and social services. 🩺💼

Inspiring the next generation of care professionals—right here in the North! 💙
November 5, 2025 at 5:30 PM
📍 We’re LIVE at the UofA Health Industry Career Fair!
Swing by the PracticeNWT booth to chat with Samantha about incredible career paths for HSS grads in the Northwest Territories 🌲💙
✨ Don’t miss your chance to win some awesome swag in our prize draw!
November 3, 2025 at 6:19 PM
We're hiring a Clinical Nurse Educator in Norman Wells. Shape your career and new nurses in the NWT. Earn $111k-132k + $44.8k - $50k paid benefits in the first year!
October 6, 2025 at 9:39 PM
The NWT HSS System is participating in Take Our Kids to Work Day on Nov 6, providing Grade 9 students with an amazing opportunity to learn about careers in health & social services. Click here for more info! Application deadline is October 30 at noon. ow.ly/5rqB50X6qN8
October 3, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Come speak with Charlotte, ICU nurse from Yellowknife, who will be at our booth — bringing insight into what it is like to practice in the NWT. 💙
#IntensiveCare #CriticalCare #YellowknifeNurse #PracticeNWT #HealthcareCommunity
September 17, 2025 at 8:03 PM