LA Dodgers Honor 4 Nurses On The Field

2 Min Read Published September 25, 2023
LA Dodgers Honor 4 Nurses On The Field

In the heart of Los Angeles, where the passion for sports and a deep appreciation for healthcare professionals converge, an extraordinary event took center stage - the FIRST-ever Dodgers Nurse Night 2023. As the Dodgers took on their rivals, the San Francisco Giants, under the stadium lights, the real stars of the evening were undoubtedly the nurses, who were celebrated for their dedication, resilience, and compassionate service.

The Dodgers' FIRST Nurse Night was SOLD OUT with over 5,000 nurses in the stands! 

 

Dodgers Nurse Awards 

During the Dodgers Nurse Awards pregame ceremony, four nurses were honored on the field. These four nurses were nominated for their dedication to the nursing profession and were voted by the nursing community to throw and catch the first pitch. Join us in congratulating your 2023 Dodgers Nurses!

  • James Nimnualrat - Winner, threw the first pitch!

  • Nalina Burgos - First runner-up caught the first pitch!

  • Ghina Lorca - Honored on the field!

  • Diem-Chi Phung - Honored on the field!

Thank you to Adni Marketplace, Clove Shoes, NuWest Travel Nursing, and Fabletics Scrubs for donating amazing prizes to our nurse honorees! 

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The worlds of sports and healthcare intersected for a moment, and the spirit of gratitude and admiration shone brighter than ever. Dodgers Nurse Night 2023 was an uplifting occasion that reminds us of the power of unity and the extraordinary impact of those who devote their lives to the care and well-being of others.

Dodgers Nurse Appreciation Night 2023 - event recap

The Los Angeles Dodgers, a team deeply rooted in the community, recognize the immense contributions of nurses who teamed up with Nurse.org to present the pregame ceremony. During the pregame ceremony, FOUR nurses were honored on the field. Through a  nomination and voting process, the four nurses were selected! Nurse James, received over 10,000 votes and threw out the first pitch, and the runner-up, Nurse Nalina, received over 9,000 votes and caught the first pitch! 

Take a look at the event recap videos and photos from the team and the Dodgers Nurses themselves. 

Left to right: Nurses Diem-Chi Phung, Ghina Lorca, James Nimnualrat (first pitch), Nalina Burgos (catcher)

 

Dodgers Healthcare Appreciation Night 2022 - event recap

Dodgers Healthcare Appreciation Night was  September 30, 2022!  Alice Benjamin, was honored on the field! Looking to see your pics from the game? 

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Nurse Alice and her friends had so much fun meeting all the nurses at the game! 

 

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