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 Barbara Mawutor Nimoh, nurse (Nursing and Midwifery Council 02A2412O).
Decision date: 4 March 2026 · Hearing started 4 March 2026
In plain English
The NMC's Investigating Committee found that an interim conditions of practice order should be imposed on Mrs Nimoh for 18 months while the case progresses. The conditions limit her to one employer, prevent her from being the nurse in charge of any shift, and require fortnightly meetings with her line manager about clinical performance, including escalation of deteriorating patients and managing emergencies. Case Examiners have not yet decided whether there is a case to answer.
Findings
The NMC's Investigating Committee directed an interim conditions of practice order for 18 months. Conditions include practising for one employer only (with agency placements lasting at least three months), not being the nurse in charge of any shift, fortnightly clinical performance meetings with a line manager, and submitting a line manager's report on clinical performance before each review. The NMC Case Examiners are yet to decide whether there is a case to answer.
Source
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