Cassia

Free Nurse Training

Park View Care Center - Buffalo, MN - Part Time

Park View Care Center, a Cassia community in Buffalo, MN, has a rare and exciting opportunity for students interested in a nursing career! Through partnerships with six colleges, Park View Care Center offers financial support to help students pursue their nursing education and career goals. If you currently attend—or plan to attend—one of the partner colleges below, we encourage you to explore this unique opportunity.

About The Dual Training Grant:
Earn financial support while gaining valuable hands-on experience at Park View Care Center. 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.

Partner Colleges:
Anoka Technical College (LPN Offered)
North Hennepin Community College (LPN & RN offered)
Ridgewater College (LPN & RN offered)
St. Cloud Technical & Community College (LPN & RN offered)
Pine Technical and Community College (LPN & RN offered)
St. Cloud State University (BSN offered)

Location: 200 Park Ln, Buffalo, MN 55313

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 Park View Health Care Cener
  • 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:

Park View is proud to be recognized as a Top 10 Nursing Home in Minnesota (50–99 beds), an honor that reflects our ongoing commitment to exceptional resident care and clinical excellence. We also received the 2025 Customer Experience Award for nursing care, dining service, qualify of food, and activities. We’re proud to offer not only exceptional care for our residents, but also meaningful career growth opportunities for our team members. With amenities like coffee bars and massage chairs to help you recharge during your shift, Park View is a place where your dedication is recognized and your potential is supported. Join our team and grow your career in a place that feels like home!

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. To learn more, visit our website: https://www.parkviewsenior.org/

Join us and become part of a nonprofit organization that truly makes a difference!

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Cassia is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action & veteran friendly employer.

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