Unit Summary

The Medical Day Care (MDC) located at MUMC provides treatments to patients afflicted with a wide range of disorders and chronic complex diseases in an ambulatory setting. Treatments include but are not limited to infusion, injection or clinic therapies such as; blood transfusions, Immunoglobulin transfusions, iron infusions, lumbar punctures, Remicade infusions and phlebotomy.

As a member of the interdisciplinary team within the Medical Day Care and the Boris Clinic, the Sub-Cutaneous Immunoglobulin Registered Nurse (SCIg RN) will coordinate the Ontario Immunoglobulin Treatment Program (ONIT). Specifically, the SCIg RN will coordinate patient follow-up, training sessions and vaccination schedules; will support patients by educating patients about treatment options, creating individual treatment plans, training all patients on SCIg, monitoring patients on SCIg, answering questions and assisting patient...