Rachel Larkey, Ms, Rd, Cdn, Clc Email & Phone Number

Seattle, Wa, Us

Seattle, Washington, United States

• Direct nutrition department of mental health and eating disorder facility serving 60 patients• Grew department from 4 to 17 direct reports within 2 years to meet needs of expanding facility and program offerings• Create eating disorder programming for patients at all levels of care, including nutrition education, meal offerings, and therapeutic interventions• Provide daily clinical supervision to all registered dietitians and diet technicians on team• Maintain monthly nutrition department budget of $70,000 and ensure budgetary targets are reached• Assess all employee performance and provide focused training to enhance skills and rectify performance issues• Work closely with multi-disciplinary team to onboard new EMR, helped to create and refine clinician workflows and documentation, train staff on transitioning from previous to new EMR• Directed creation of an electronic menu system to replace paper menu collection at facility• Work closely with CEO, clinical director, and therapy director to guide treatment team decisions• Conduct quarterly performance improvement initiatives including streamlining dietary onboarding processes and ensuring quality control on hot holding line

Virtual

Founded private practice to provide virtual eating disorder care to clients across the country

• Served as the first dietitian on staff to provide HAES-aligned medical nutrition therapy and eating disorder treatment• Became go-to team member for peer supervision and consultations related to eating disorders, HAES, and IE• Sought opportunity to cover additional clinic to expand access to telehealth nutrition services during the pandemic, doubling previous caseload• Responsible for managing all aspects of annual, community-supported agriculture program, including: recruiting and managing volunteers, coordinating weekly deliveries and payments, and doubling membership in the first year of the program• Developed and maintained close working relationships with community programs and resources to better address the social determinants of health impacting patients’ nutritional status• Represented the nutrition department in weekly interdisciplinary team meetings to optimize care for high-risk patients• Precepted dietetic interns, planning learning days focused on IE and eating disorder treatment

Morgan Stanley Children'S Hospital Of New York

• Evaluated nutritional status and developed care plans for pediatric and obstetric patients spanning multiple units including intensive care, bone marrow transplant, oncology, and cardiac​• Assisted in researching, developing, and initiating on-site infant formula mixing program

Master Of Science - Ms, Nutrition

Thesis: Intuitive Eating and Health at Every Size in community settings: Dietitians' perceptions of practice barriers Advisor: Dr. Melissa.

Dietetic Internship

Activities and Societies: Recipient of annual scholarship

Bachelor Of Science, Nutrition W/ Conc. Dietetics, 4.0 Gpa

Activities and Societies: Montclair State Dietetic Association