RAIJHEAN BERRY
Austin,TX
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated US Army Veteran and Registered Nurse with a strong foundation in critical, acute and end-of-life care, combining leadership, clinical judgment, and patient advocacy. Experienced in managing complex medical conditions, coordinating multidisciplinary care, and maintaining calm efficiency in high-stress environments. Dedicated to fostering healing environment and promoting patient recovery through attentive and individualized care.
Overview
1
1
Certification
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Intermediate Care Unit
South Austin Medical Center
Austin, TX
03.2026 - Current
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to high-acuity patients requiring continuous cardiac monitoring, frequent assessments and close observation for clinical deterioration.
- Safely administer and titrate IV medications, including high-alert medications, while monitoring therapeutic response and potential adverse effects.
- Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapy, pharmacy and multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized plans of care.
RN Administrator
Cella Bella Hospice
Austin, TX
06.2025 - 03.2026
- Direct and oversee all aspects of hospice nursing care to ensure compliance with Medicare guidelines.
- Supervise interdisciplinary team members and coordinate individualized plans of care.
- Provide direct care to patients with complex comorbidities and symptom management needs.
LVN II
Austin State Hospital
Austin, TX
02.2025 - 06.2025
- Delivered focused nursing care to psychiatric and medically complex patients.
- Collaborated with RNs and physicians on treatment planning.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians to ensure patient compliance and safety.
LVN – Medical Surgical Unit
St. David’s Medical Center
Austin, TX
11.2023 - 11.2024
- Provided bedside care for post-surgical and acute medical patients within the LVN scope of practice, and in compliance with hospital policies and procedures.
- Performed assessments, administered medications, maintained IV lines, and supported emergency responses.
- Precepted new nurses, providing guidance on unit functions and individual roles, hospital policies and procedures and nursing best practices.
Human Resource Specialist
US Army National Guard
Austin, TX
06.2014 - 06.2020
- Maintain administrative support to ensure efficient operation of the TXARNG Education Office.
- Provide information on military education benefits to Service Members and Veterans to assist with their educational goals.
- Track and ensure all education briefings are accounted for to update TXARNG Recruiting Retention Command on education services provided throughout Texas.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Texas At Tyler
Tyler, TX08-2026
Associate of Applied Science - Professional Nursing
Austin Community College
Austin, TX12.2024
Associate of Applied Science - Vocational Nursing
Austin Community College
Austin, TX08-2023
Skills
- Clinical leadership
- Critical Thinking & Clinical Decision-Making
- Electronic Documentation (Epic, Meditech)
- Patient Assessment & Prioritization
- Medication Administration & IV Therapy
- Complex Wound & Tracheostomy Care
- PEG/NG Tube Feeding & Catheterization
- Interdisciplinary Team Leadership
- End-of-Life & Palliative Care Coordination
- Infection Prevention & Patient Safety
- Nursing documentation
Certification
- Registered Nurse, Texas – Active
- Licensed Vocational Nurse, Texas – Active
- BLS (Basic Life Support), American Heart Association
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support), American Heart Association
- NIHSS (National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale)
Military Awards
Army Achievement Medal, Texas Humanitarian Service Ribbon, Army Service Medal, National Defense Service Award
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Intermediate Care Unit
South Austin Medical Center
03.2026 - Current
RN Administrator
Cella Bella Hospice
06.2025 - 03.2026
LVN II
Austin State Hospital
02.2025 - 06.2025
LVN – Medical Surgical Unit
St. David’s Medical Center
11.2023 - 11.2024
Human Resource Specialist
US Army National Guard
06.2014 - 06.2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Texas At Tyler
Associate of Applied Science - Professional Nursing
Austin Community College
Associate of Applied Science - Vocational Nursing
Austin Community College