Free Nurse Training

Free Nurse Training

Haven Homes, a Cassia community in Maple Plain, MN, has a rare and exciting opportunity for students interested in a nursing career! Through partnerships with six colleges, Haven Homes offers financial support to help students pursue their nursing education and career goals. About The Dual Training Grant: Earn financial support while gaining valuable hands-on experience at Haven Homes. Through Minnesota's Dual Training Grant program, eligible employees can receive up to $11,000 per year to cover tuition, books, and fees. Join our team, support your education, and build your skills in a mission-driven environment.

Dual Training Grant Program:

• $11,000+ annually in education assistance
• State-funded "earn while you learn" program
• Flexible scheduling to support school
• Hands-on clinical experience in senior care
• Earn an industry-recognized credential while working

How It Works:

• Get hired at Haven Homes
• Begin paid on-the-job training right away
• Complete your nursing coursework through a partnered school
• Graduate with real-world experience and credentials

Who Should Apply:

• Current or incoming nursing students enrolled at one of our partnered schools:
• Anoka Technical College
• North Hennepin Community College
• Ridgewater College
• St. Cloud Technical & Community College
• Pine Technical and Community College
• St. Cloud State University
• Individuals interested in a healthcare career serving older adults
• Students seeking financial support and real-world training

About Us:

Haven Homes is proud to have been recognized by Newsweek as the #1 Nursing Home in Minnesota for communities with 50-99 beds. We have also been honored with the 2025 Customer Experience Award in multiple categories. In December 2020, we opened our modern senior community located just 12 miles from Ridgedale Mall off Hwy. 12 in Maple Plain. At Haven Homes, we take pride in creating a supportive, family-like environment where employees can grow, succeed, and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents. Cassia is a nonprofit, mission-driven senior care organization with over 200 years of experience. As a Cassia community, we are dedicated to fostering fullness of life for older adults by providing compassionate, high-quality care. Our Service Standards of Respect, Excellence, Integrity, Stewardship, Compassion, Collaboration, Unity, and Innovation are the bedrock of all that we do. We value inclusivity, collaboration, and professional growth, ensuring our employees feel supported in their careers.