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Nursing and Midwifery Council determination — interim orders hearing

Interim restrictions imposed — 18 months

The regulator’s term: interim order imposed

What does “interim restrictions imposed” mean?

An interim order is a precautionary restriction imposed before the regulator's investigation is complete. It is not a finding of fault — the underlying allegations have not yet been adjudicated.

Concerning Olufunmilayo Oladunni Okerayi, nurse (Nursing and Midwifery Council 01C1564E).

Decision date: 24 March 2026 · Hearing started 24 March 2026

In plain English

The NMC's Investigating Committee imposed an interim conditions of practice order on Olufunmilayo Oladunni Okerayi, a registered mental health nurse from Stapleford Tawney, on 24 March 2026. The conditions limit her to one substantive employer, prevent her from being the sole or charge nurse on a shift, and require indirect supervision by a more senior nurse and monthly meetings on duty of candour, team responsibilities, recognising and escalating deteriorating patients, and applying training to practice. The order lasts 18 months and the case examiners have not yet decided whether there is a case to answer.

Findings

The NMC's Investigating Committee decided to make an interim conditions of practice order for a period of 18 months. Conditions include working for only one substantive employer (with any agency placement at least three months in one clinical area), no nurse-in-charge or sole-nurse duties, indirect supervision by a more senior nurse on the same shift, and monthly meetings with a line manager covering the responsibilities of a registered nurse and duty of candour, the responsibilities of healthcare team members, recognition and escalation of medical emergencies and deteriorating patients, and applying training to practice. The case examiners have not yet decided whether there is a case to answer.

Source

All facts on this page are drawn from the publicly published Nursing and Midwifery Council determination linked below. MedicWatch does not editorialise the regulator’s findings.

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