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Enterprise Executive Leader - Periop Transformation

University of California - San Francisco
$300,000-$350,000
United States, California, San Francisco
1 Daniel Burnham Court (Show on map)
Jul 29, 2026
UCSF Health seeks a visionary healthcare executive to serve as Enterprise Leader for Perioperative Transformation, a strategic leadership role responsible for guiding system-wide transformation across surgical operations, education, and workforce development. This position partners directly with senior perioperative leadership to shape long-range planning, optimize organizational structures, and drive innovation in perioperative care delivery across UCSF campuses. The Enterprise Leader will lead initiatives that elevate surgical outcomes, standardize education, and foster collaboration across clinical teams, academic departments, and external partners, advancing UCSF's mission of excellence in academic medicine and patient-centered care. The ideal candidate is a transformational leader with deep clinical insight and strategic vision.


  • 7+ years of experience in nursing leadership with a focus on Perioperative Services
  • Proven track record of leading strategic initiatives and large-scale transformation projects within an academic medical center setting
  • A background in engaging and supporting a variety of stakeholders, including academic partners, physicians, and key organizational leaders
  • Leadership skills in interpersonal relations, group dynamics, problem-solving, critical thinking, negotiating, interviewing, observation, counseling, teaching, decision-making and implementation/evaluation skills.
  • Performance and outcome-oriented with the ability to set both the strategic and operational direction of the department(s) in an innovative and creative manner.
  • Sophisticated leadership abilities to establish department goals, and motivate and influence others to achieve.
  • Thorough knowledge of financial analysis and reporting techniques; human resources and risk management planning; accounting and payroll
  • Master's degree in Nursing, Business Administration, or Hospital Administration
  • State licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) (California RN License required upon hire)
  • Prefer: Doctoral degree: DNP or PhD

About UCSF
The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world's leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells.
Pride Values
UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence - also known as our PRIDE values.
In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity - both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available here.
Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.

Salary Information


The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.


Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement.


To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html

  • 7+ years of experience in nursing leadership with a focus on Perioperative Services
  • Proven track record of leading strategic initiatives and large-scale transformation projects within an academic medical center setting
  • A background in engaging and supporting a variety of stakeholders, including academic partners, physicians, and key organizational leaders
  • Leadership skills in interpersonal relations, group dynamics, problem-solving, critical thinking, negotiating, interviewing, observation, counseling, teaching, decision-making and implementation/evaluation skills.
  • Performance and outcome-oriented with the ability to set both the strategic and operational direction of the department(s) in an innovative and creative manner.
  • Sophisticated leadership abilities to establish department goals, and motivate and influence others to achieve.
  • Thorough knowledge of financial analysis and reporting techniques; human resources and risk management planning; accounting and payroll
  • Master's degree in Nursing, Business Administration, or Hospital Administration
  • State licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) (California RN License required upon hire)
  • Prefer: Doctoral degree: DNP or PhD
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