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Nursing and Midwifery Council determination — interim orders hearing

NMC panel places nursing associate Jessila Chettiar under interim practice conditions

The Nursing and Midwifery Council's Investigating Committee has imposed an 18-month interim conditions of practice order on nursing associate Jessila Beemadevi Chettiar, requiring supervision while she works. Case examiners have yet to decide whether there is a case to answer.

MedicWatch editorial · Published 6 May 2026 · Updated 10 July 2026

Interim order imposed (interim restrictions imposed) — 18 months

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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 Jessila Beemadevi Chettiar, nursing associate (Nursing and Midwifery Council 24I0284E).

Decision date: 6 May 2026 · Hearing started 6 May 2026

In plain English

The NMC's Investigating Committee imposed an 18-month interim conditions of practice order on nursing associate Jessila Beemadevi Chettiar on 6 May 2026. The conditions include supervision and restrict her to one substantive employer while concerns including medication administration, wound care and record keeping are addressed. This is an interim measure: the NMC's Case Examiners have not yet decided whether there is a case to answer.

Findings

The Investigating Committee panel made an interim conditions of practice order for 18 months at a New Interim Order Hearing. The conditions restrict practice to one substantive employer with no agency or bank work, require a formal preceptorship/induction programme, and require direct supervision until signed off as competent in the areas of regulatory concern: medication administration, recognising and escalating deteriorating patients, wound care, communication with patients, infection control and record keeping. The NMC Case Examiners are yet to decide whether there is a case to answer; no charges have been adjudicated. The order must be reviewed within six months and every six months thereafter.

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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