Adelle Alicia Haynes
Registered Nurse | ICU Specialist | MPH Candidate
Georgetown
Summary
Strategic and results-driven Registered Nurse with over 7 years of experience in high-acuity clinical environments, including senior ICU leadership. Demonstrated expertise in critical care management, team leadership, and multidisciplinary coordination, fostering collaborative efforts to enhance patient outcomes. Cum Laude graduate currently pursuing a Master of Public Health (MPH) with a focus on health systems and policy, equipped with a strong foundation for transitioning into healthcare leadership, program management, and policy roles. Committed to leveraging clinical experience and academic knowledge to drive impactful change within the healthcare sector.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Senior ICU Nurse
Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation
12.2018 - 04.2023
- Managed critically ill patients requiring ventilatory and hemodynamic support.
- Provided leadership in high-pressure ICU settings and guided nursing teams.
- Coordinated emergency interventions and rapid response care.
- Mentored junior staff and strengthened clinical performance.
- Recognized for maintaining high standards of care and contributing to improved patient outcomes.
- Monitored patients' respiratory status and ventilator operation and made adjustments to promote stabilization.
- Delivered age-appropriate medical care for adult, adolescent, and geriatric ICU patients.
- Promoted adherence to evidence-based practice guidelines within the ICU, ensuring high-quality patient care across all aspects of treatment planning.
- Utilized advanced clinical skills such as central line management and arterial blood gas interpretation to deliver specialized nursing care in the ICU setting.
- Ensured timely medication administration, reducing the risk of adverse drug events in the ICU setting.
- Coordinated daily rounds with physicians, pharmacists, therapists, and other health professionals to optimize patient outcomes in a collaborative manner.
- Contributed to a decrease in hospital-acquired infections through diligent hand hygiene practices and environmental cleaning efforts.
- Streamlined communication between healthcare professionals, optimizing team-based care delivery in the ICU environment.
- Improved patient outcomes by consistently monitoring vital signs and adjusting treatment plans accordingly.
Registered Nurse (Part-Time)
- Delivered patient-centered care, assessments, and multidisciplinary collaboration.
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Woodlands Hospital Limited
01.2024 - 01.2025
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
- Facilitated patient transitions between different levels of care, ensuring continuity of services and minimizing disruptions in treatment plans.
- Promoted a culture of safety within the healthcare facility by participating in quality improvement initiatives, identifying potential hazards, and advocating for best practices in nursing care delivery.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Caribbean Surgery Inc
02.2025 - Current
- Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.
- Demonstrated strong clinical reasoning skills when assessing patients'' conditions, initiating appropriate interventions, and escalating concerns to physicians as needed.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Acted as a resource for colleagues by sharing clinical expertise, participating in educational opportunities, and serving as a preceptor for new nurses joining the Emergency Department team.
- Promoted a safe and supportive environment for both patients and staff members by adhering to infection control protocols, maintaining equipment, and following safety guidelines.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans for patients presenting with diverse medical conditions in the Emergency Department.
- Communicated openly and collaboratively with all healthcare staff to organize successful patient care.
Education
Master of Science - Public Health
Texila American University
09.2025
Bachelor of Science - Nursing (Cum Laude)
University of The Southern Caribbean
Trinidad And Tobago12.2024
Diploma in Nursing - Nursing
Georgetown School of Nursing
Georgetown, Guyana07.2021
Skills
Intensive care expertise
Critical care management
Crisis management
Strategic leadership
Team collaboration
Quality assurance initiatives
Advanced life support
Health promotion
Compassionate care
Quality improvement
Clinical judgment
Intravenous therapy
Family support
Endotracheal intubation
End-of-life care
Disease prevention
Resource utilization
Discharge planning
Policy adherence
Cardiovascular monitoring
Ventilator management
Advanced cardiac life support
Respiratory maintenance
Continuity of care
Sedation administration
Emergency interventions
Blood transfusion administration
Patient education
Certification
Clinical, ACLS, BLS, CPR Level 1
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Caribbean Surgery Inc
02.2025 - Current
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Woodlands Hospital Limited
01.2024 - 01.2025
Senior ICU Nurse
Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation
12.2018 - 04.2023
Registered Nurse (Part-Time)
Master of Science - Public Health
Texila American University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing (Cum Laude)
University of The Southern Caribbean
Diploma in Nursing - Nursing
Georgetown School of Nursing