SCOTTSBLUFF, Neb., – In celebration of Emergency Nurses Week, the Regional West Emergency Department physicians will host a free, private showing of “Code Black,” a movie that looks into America’s busiest emergency department.

All hospital and EMS personnel, including firefighters, are invited to the free show Oct. 9 at 7:30 p.m. at the Nile Theater, 1433 Center Ave., Mitchell. Family members are also welcome. Please be advised that this film shows direct emergency department footage and may not be appropriate for younger children.

Before the beginning of the movie, fire trucks and ambulances from area agencies will be on display outside the theater and Air Link will also land nearby.

For more information, contact organizers Alicia Kunz, Emergency Department Manager at 308-630-1957, or Natalie Arnold, Air Link Flight Paramedic, at 308-220-8689. To learn more about the film, see the Code Black trailer, http://trailers.apple.com/trailers/independent/codeblack/.

Emergency Nurses Week is a week-long celebration, held this year on Oct. 5-11, recognizing emergency nurses for their dedication, service, and commitment to their patients and communities. This year’s national theme is “Life Saving Hands” and recognizes emergency nurses who play an important role in providing critical care when it’s needed most.

Regional West Health Services, Scottsbluff, Neb., is the parent company for Regional West Medical Center, Regional West Physicians Clinic and Regional West Garden County. These organizations, with over 1,900 employees, provide comprehensive and innovative health care services for the people and communities of western Nebraska and the neighboring states of Colorado, South Dakota and Wyoming. With over 110 active physicians, plus an additional 25 consulting specialists, the Regional West family of health care organizations offers care that spans more than 30 medical specialties.