BNA/CNA Training Class - September 2026

Since 1964, Indiana families have looked to Miller's Health Systems for compassionate care for their loved ones. Our 100% employee-owned company offers a wide variety of employment and professional growth opportunities.

About the Role

Miller's is proud to provide free training for those interested in a career as a Certified Nursing Assistant. Each student is required to complete classroom training and clinical training. Upon completion, students must pass the state exam to become a Certified Nurse's Aide.

Qualifications

Classroom Instruction

• Complete 36-40 hours of classroom work.
• Pass all tests administered during the classroom portion with a score of 80% or higher (3 attempts allowed).
• Failure to pass the classroom phase will result in not advancing to clinicals.

Clinical Practicum

• Complete 75 hours of supervised practicum in a long-term care facility.
• Perform all required skills successfully during the practicum.
• The first 16 hours of practicum must be with the class instructor; absence during this time will result in dismissal from the program.
• Students may be assigned a preceptor to assist with organization and time management.
• At completion, both the preceptor and instructor will evaluate the student’s progress.
• All skills checklists (RCPs) not signed during the classroom must be demonstrated and signed off during clinicals by the clinical instructor or another licensed nursing professional.
• Submit a completed checklist (RCP) with all required skills at the end of clinicals to be eligible for the state exam.
• Maintain a daily "clinical sign-in record" with the date, actual hours worked, student signature, and co-signature from a licensed supervisor.

Requirements

• Pass a criminal background check, TB test, and physical prior to starting the course.
• Mandatory attendance for all classroom sessions to meet program requirements set by the Indiana State Department of Health.
• Unsatisfactory performance or attendance issues may result in dismissal from the program.
• Adhere to facility-specific dress code requirements.

Additional Information

Students who successfully complete the course will receive a certificate of completion and a scheduled test date. If hired and in good standing as an employee, Miller’s Merry Manor will pay for the state exam. If the student does not pass the first test, Miller’s will pay for a second attempt. Non-employees must schedule and pay for their own test.